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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during the NATO summit in Vilnius where NATO member states are meeting to discuss the issue of military aid to Ukraine and its accession to the Alliance. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden, under intense scrutiny over his fitness to serve, accidentally introduces Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as Russian strongman Vladimir Putin at a NATO ceremony before correcting himself. SOUNDBITE
President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is confident Ukraine would eventually join NATO after the alliance said the Russian-invaded country has an "irreversible" path to membership. "We are doing and will continue to do everything to ensure that the day comes when Ukraine is invited and becomes a NATO member, and I am confident we will achieve this," Zelensky tells a news conference at a NATO summit alongside the alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg. SOUNDBITE
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at a Singapore security forum, as he seeks to rally support for Kyiv while a Russian offensive gains ground. Zelensky enters the lobby of the luxury hotel hosting the Shangri-La Dialogue, attended by defence ministers from around the world. IMAGES
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives for a panel at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, with the country's leader embarking on a diplomatic charm offensive to shore up wavering support for Kyiv against Russia's invasion. Switzerland had earlier agreed on 15 January to a request made by Zelensky to host a peace summit of world leaders on ending Russia's full-scale offensive -- but without inviting Moscow. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.