Zelensky says Ukraine is running out of missiles This led to a Russian attack last week destroying the largest power plant in the Kyiv region.
Foreign news agencies said that Volodymyr Velensky, the President of Ukraine, revealed that last week Russia fired 11 missiles at the Trypilska power plant, the largest thermal power plant in the Kiev region. and he succeeded in destroying it
Zelenskiy said that the air defenses were able to intercept the first seven missiles, but the next four hit and completely destroyed the plant. “Why? Because we don’t have any missiles. We’ve run out of missiles,” the Ukrainian leader told PBS NewsHour in an interview that aired on Monday, April 15, 2024.
Zelensky has been warning his friends for weeks that Ukraine’s air defense is running out. As Russia launches a new attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure But military assistance Especially from the United States It is also blocked by House Republicans.
The leader of Ukraine also cited the case of Israel as an example. which could prevent an Iranian attack that fired missiles and sent more than 300 drones to attack 99% of the time, saying that this incident has shown that Western countries can the airspace of their allies to protect;
“Israel cannot defend itself against such a powerful and numerous attack. Which, of course, They use defense systems and aircraft. With many things, frankly, Ukraine is lacking,” Zelensky said. Ready to ask the question: Why is Israel getting so much support from NATO member states? Even if you are not a member
“Israel is not a NATO member state. But Nago and its member states have always defended Israel. They showed Iran that Israel is not alone. And here is the lesson. This is the response of anyone on any continent saying: You must help Ukraine carefully. so that NATO member states are not drawn into war.”
On Monday, US House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would propose a new relief package. This includes renewed aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, which has passed parliament after months of stalling. But many people still ask. Will this bill pass or not? Because Mr. Johnson is against his own Republican party.
Zelensky said: There is a split on this aid bill. “Bizarre” and “just political”
“No one cares how many Ukrainians die every day, they only care about their own votes. That’s the whole story. But they must have forgotten that. Dead people don’t care about ratings,” Zelensky said. Ready to reaffirm that Ukraine will have no chance of winning if the United States New military aid budget is not passed
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2024-04-16 20:45:00