Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's khaki fleece jacket auctioned for over Rs 85.5 lakh in London
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The starting bidding price of Zelenskyy's 'famous khaki' was 50,000 pounds however, British PM Boris Johnson urged the buyers to bid higher for the fleece personally signed by the Ukrainian president.
New Delhi: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy auctioned his Khaki fleece which he wore while walking through the streets of his war-torn country and addressing his citizens amid the conflict with Russia.
Zelenskyy's trademark fleece was auctioned at the "Brave Ukraine" fundraiser event oraganised at Tate Modern in London, on a whopping amount of 90,000 pounds which when converted into INR worths Rs 85,61,435.22.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy was accompanied by UK PM Boris Johnson at the event who also spoke at the event and asserted his support to the war-hit country saying, "Our support for Ukraine is unwavering, and we must do everything we can to help Ukraine defend itself and ease the burden of suffering on innocent Ukrainians."
I was honoured to speak at the Brave Ukraine Fundraiser this evening alongside @ZelenskyyUa.
Our support for Ukraine is unwavering, and we must do everything we can to help Ukraine defend itself and ease the burden of suffering on innocent Ukrainians.
