Zelensky pleads for aid as Ukraine claims Russia wants to drag war into next year

Summary

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Russia is preparing to extend the war into next year and calls for urgent security and financial aid from allies, especially the US.

Key Points
  • Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia is preparing for a war extending into the next year.
  • Zelensky urged allies, particularly the United States, to recognize Russia's aggressive intentions and provide security and financial aid.
  • He emphasized the need for actions against Russian assets and stronger political measures to protect Ukraine.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Western calls for war preparedness as hysteria but insisted that Russia's war objectives will be achieved.
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