Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned the West and said that Russia will not stop at Ukraine. Zelensky said that the Russian assault will affect the entire world, including the powerful European countries. “When rights and freedoms are being violated, then you must protect us. Because we will come first and you will come second,” the Ukrainian President said during the US-based new channel on Tuesday. Zelensky also urged NATO to protect Ukraine’s airspace.
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During an interview with ABC World, Ukraine’s President Zelensky said that US President Joe Biden can stop the war if he wants. According to him, Biden is capable to stop Russian assault in his country.
“I am sure he can and I would like to believe that. He is capable of doing that,” Zelensky said in his interview.
He also urged NATO and the West for a no-fly zone on Ukraine in order to stop Russian bombings from the sky.
“Russia’s offensive action from Ukraine’s sky must stop because they are bombing us, shelling us, sending fighter jets and helicopters to kill Ukrainians.
Earlier, NATO had rejected Zelensky’s request for a no-fly zone to stop Russian aircraft over Ukraine, citing that the move could lead to a fledged war between Russia and Europe.
Russian President Vladimir Putin also warned that imposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine’s sky will be a direct military conflict and it would no matter what members they are.
Earlier, Zelensky had lashed out the NATO for rejecting his request for a no-fly zone over Ukraine. He said that the move will further push the enemy to bomb Ukraine.