Ukraine needs more advanced weapons and money to defend itself against Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky told NATO leaders on Wednesday, warning Moscow’s ambitions did not stop at Ukraine.
Monthly mode cost of Defense of Ukraine against Russia invasion About $5 billion.
“This is not a war that Russia is fighting,” he added against Only Ukraine. This is war for Right to dictate terms in Europe – for what future world It will be like,” He said in a virtual to the top of the West defense alliance in Madrid.
“That is why it is so necessary support Ukraine, so far, with Weapons, financing, and political sanctions against Russia will stop ability to pay for the war.”
Zelensky said that Ukraine needs a modern missile and air defense Systems to counter Russian artillery.
“By providing them with usYou can totally break Russia tactics to me destroy cities and terrorizing civilians.”
Moscow describes its actions as “special military Operation “Disarmament and liberation of Ukraine of What you call anti-Russian nationalism fueled by the West. Ukraine and the West say Russia launched a war without provocation of aggression.
Zelensky said Russia did not want To stop when taking zones of Southern Ukraine or Donbass region of Eastern Ukraine, where the heaviest battles of The war was fought.
“She wants to suck city after, after city in Europe, considered by the Russian leadership property Not independent states. This is Russia real goal,” He said.
“the question is – who he is next for Russia? Moldova? Baltic states? Poland? The answer is everything of they.”
He said that NATO was adapting to a new 10-year strategy this was”first And above all a strategy for Security of Your communities, your countries “while Ukraine suffered” cruise missiles and torture, murder of childrenrape of women. “
“Financial issues support for Ukraine is now no less important than aid with He said “we need About $5 billion a month – that’s basically something. This is exactly what is needed for defense for Safety.”
