President Zelensky's powerful Grammys speech

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Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky made a powerful speech to the audience at the Grammy Awards in Las Vegas.

Speaking in English, the pre-taped message called on musicians to fill the silence caused by Russian bombs, with music.

Zelensky concluded by saying he hoped his countrymen and women could soon "be free like the people on the Grammy stage".