Zelenskyy Urges Ireland to Halt Russian Aid | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 2m

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy hit Ireland’s leaders hard during a high-stakes EU presidency kickoff, demanding tougher sanctions against Russian war profiteers — even naming companies still supplying Russia with critical war materials. Ireland’s PM Martin stood firm, confirming ongoing investigations into alumina exports and reaffirming Ireland’s unwavering support for EU sanctions. Zelenskyy praised Ireland’s probe and pushed for accelerated EU accession talks, hinting at stalled chapters with Hungary and Poland. While Ireland’s aid has been non-lethal so far — focused on mining gear and…