Zelenskyi said that if everything possible is not done now to stop Putin, the whole world will suffer in the coming years.
President of Ukraine to Volodymyr Zelensky according to the outside world should not ask Ukraine when the war against Russia will end. Instead, countries should ask themselves why the Russian president Vladimir Putin is still able to continue the war against Ukraine, Zelenskyi said in his speech at the Munich Security Conference.
According to Zelenskyi, Russia is waging war against the entire rule-based world order. If everything possible is not done now to stop Putin, the next years will be more difficult for all the countries of the world, Zelenskyi said.
The president also commented on the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Avdijivka in the discussion session that followed his speech. According to him, this was done to save the soldiers’ lives. In general, the Ukrainians’ fight is hindered by the lack of artillery ammunition and long-range weapons, Zelenskyi said.
Zelenskyi is ready to take Trump to the front
Zelensky was also asked if it would be a good idea to invite the likely US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for a familiarization trip to Ukraine. Zelenskyi said that he had already done so, and if Trump agreed to accept the invitation, Zelenskyi said that he would be ready to take him to the front line to get to know the war situation.
The German chancellor who spoke before Zelenskyi in Munich By Olaf Scholz according to Russia is a real military threat to Europe. Therefore, European countries must invest more money in strengthening their own defense, Scholz said at the Munich security meeting.
Scholz promised that Germany’s defense spending would remain at the two percent of gross domestic product demanded by NATO for a long time to come. According to the Chancellor, Europe should support Ukraine militarily at least as much as the United States has done so far.