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WHEN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed delegates virtually at the Shangri-La Dialogue recently, his choice of attire – and the Singa­porean girl behind it – became an unexpected talking point of his speech.

SINGAPORE – Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday (June 11) reiterated his calls to tighten sanctions on Russia and its president Vladimir Putin as he addressed world leaders and senior defence officials at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Speaking in his native Ukrainian language from a “secret location” in capital city Kyiv, he said the Russian army had “killed dozens...

SINGAPORE, June 12 — When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a speech to a 500-strong audience at the Shangri-La Dialogue yesterday, seeking support to put an end to...

“Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow,” Japan’s prime minister said at this year’s feistier-than-usual Shangri-La Dialogue.

He also invoked Lee Kuan Yew.