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Global National: May 9, 2022 | Zelenskyy remains confident Ukraine will emerge victorious

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On this episode of Global National: Despite fears Russian forces would intensify their attacks, Victory Day remained mostly quiet for Ukraine. Crystal Goomansingh looks at how Ukrainians are strengthening their resolve and President Volodymyr Zelnskyy's confidence in winning the war is unwavering.

Also, after much speculation Russian President Vladimir Putin was ready to ramp up his assault on Ukraine on Victory Day, it appears he may be ready to retreat, according to his former speechwriter. Jeff Semple reports on the significance of what Putin said and didn't say; and the signs of weakness the leader may be showing.

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returns to Canada from his surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, he and his government are facing growing questions about what's taking so long to bring in more Ukrainian refugees. Abigail Bimman looks at what's been promised and Ottawa's explanation for the delays.

Chaos has spiralled in Sri Lanka, where Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has quit after much pressure. Deadly protests over the country's escalating economic crisis have reached a boiling point. Redmond Shannon looks at how Sri Lankans are suffering, the violent unrest unfolding in the streets, and what may be needed to solve it.

Canada’s Trade Minister Mary Ng and United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai are the first women of Asian descent to hold their respective positions. They sat down for an exclusive joint interview with Global News’ Tracy Tong to talk about their challenges and triumphs, the fight against anti-Asian racism and the importance of representation.

And finally: A two-year-old Jack Russell terrier named Patron is getting recognized for being a very good boy. After sniffing out hundreds of explosives in Ukraine, he and his owner have received medals from President Zelenskyy for their service. Mike Drolet also looks at the work Patron has accomplished, the following he's developed and how the pooch has even upstaged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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