Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls for sustained pressure to end ‘Putin’s crazy war’
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin for the ongoing war and urged world leaders to keep economic pressure on Russia. He said Russia’s military losses are very high and called for continued sanctions to limit Russia’s trade and revenue.Key Facts
- Zelenskyy called the war "Putin’s crazy war" and said only Putin openly supports it.
- Russia lost about 248,000 soldiers in the last eight months while gaining about 1,000 square kilometers of Ukrainian land this year.
- Ukraine recently attacked Russian targets far inside Russia, including Arctic gas facilities and a Moscow oil refinery.
- Russia launched drone attacks on Kyiv, killing one person and injuring seven.
- President Trump supports an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine and signed a new sanctions law targeting Russia.
- Zelenskyy stated people from 47 countries, including North Koreans, are fighting with Russia in Ukraine.
- Russia says it is willing to negotiate peace but opposes a temporary pause in fighting.
- Both Russia and Ukraine have shown interest in a limited ceasefire to protect grain shipments and energy sites.
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