Citing Holocaust slogan ‘never again,’ Zelensky tells Germany the phrase is now ‘worthless’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appears on a screen to address via videolink the German lower house of parliament, at the Bundestag in Berlin, March 17, 2022. (Tobias Schwarz/AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appears on a screen to address via videolink the German lower house of parliament, at the Bundestag in Berlin, March 17, 2022. (Tobias Schwarz/AFP)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also evokes the Holocaust in his address to Germany’s parliament.

“Every year politicians say never again. Now I see that these words are worthless. In Europe a people is being destroyed,” he says, according to a translation of his remarks by CNN.

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