China News Service, March 30. According to the Australian News Network, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a video speech at the Australian Federal Parliament on the 31st local time.

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

  According to reports, Zelensky had previously delivered video speeches to the parliaments of the United States, Britain and the European Union.

  In his speech, Zelensky will thank Australia for its support to Ukraine in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the report said.

  Earlier on the 18th, Australia announced new sanctions on 11 Russian banks and state institutions, and announced a second batch of lethal weapons assistance to Ukraine.