Zelensky: “We need weapons, 100% confidence in our strength”

(ANSA) – NEW YORK, APRIL 10 – “We need weapons. I have 100% confidence in the Ukrainian armed forces but I have no confidence that we will receive what we need” right now that a new phase of the war opens . This was stated by the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, in ’60 Minutes’, underlining that the other thing his country needs are sanctions.

The interview with the American TV program takes place in the headquarters where Zelensky has been living for weeks.

“We find a way to work, we have no alternatives. It must be dark, there can be no light for the bombs,” said the Ukrainian president. To those who asked him why he had not left the country, Zelensky replied: “I don’t want to betray anyone by going away, this is my choice to stay here. I am the president of the country, of my people. Even if I had not been president I would have stayed. . I don’t want to be a hero, I want to live many more years but it is obvious that I would give my life for my country “. What “we are defending – adds Zelensky -, the right to live, I would not have thought it would have been so expensive”. (HANDLE).

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