Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, visibly irritated, on Saturday demanded Western nations provide a fraction of the military hardware in their stock piles and asked whether they were afraid of Moscow.
Several countries have promised to send anti-armor and anti-aircraft missiles as well as small arms but Zelenskyy said Kyiv needed tanks, planes and anti-ship systems. “That is what our partners have, that is what is just gathering dust there.
This is all for not only the freedom of Ukraine, but for the freedom of Europe,” he said in a late night video address. Read more: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy makes surprise video appearance at Qatar’s Doha Forum Ukraine needed just 1% of NATO’s aircraft and 1% of its tanks and would not ask for more, he said. “We’ve already been waiting 31 days.
Who is in charge of the Euro-Atlantic community? Is it really still Moscow, because of intimidation?” he said. Zelenskyy has repeatedly insisted that Russia will seek to expand further into Europe if Ukraine falls.