Zelensky's wife will address the US Congress the day after tomorrow

Olena Zelenska, wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, plans to address members of the US Congress in Washington on Wednesday.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is inviting all members of her House and Senate - the other chamber of the US Congress - to attend the event in the State Capitol Visitor Center hearing.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken plans to meet with Zelenska today.

US First Lady Jill Biden, wife of US President Joe Biden, made a surprise visit to Ukraine last May, and met Zelenska during that.

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