Asks for nuclear weapons: Zelensky about NATO problems and security guarantees (video)

Ukraine needs a weapon that it will be able to repel a Russian nuclear strike or rocket attack, Volodymyr Zelenskyy explained. The politician mentioned NATO and the restoration of the nuclear arsenal. The Western countries are delaying Ukraine's accession to NATO and this introduction will last for many years. At the same time, partners do not provide weapons, missiles that would protect Ukrainians from new Russian attacks. In this case, nuclear weapons should be a guarantee of Ukraine's security.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said about communicating with Western partners and nuclear weapons during an interview with American journalist Pierce Morgan. Morgan posted a two -minute fragment of a conversation in which the Ukrainian president talking about nuclear weapons. In this fragment, Zelensky acknowledged that joining NATO is a fast process that would stretch for decades. In this context, he rhetorically asked the partners how to defend Ukraine from evil until the introduction continues.

According to the politician, in this case it is worth talking about nuclear weapons, missiles that will be able to save Ukrainians from nuclear weapons and rockets of the Russian Federation. "Then let them give us nuclear weapons or give us missiles in such quantities that we can stop Russia," - heard on video.

Zelensky stated that the event should return Ukraine nuclear warheads, provide missile complexes, strengthen the Ukrainian army, send the Western military contingent "to those parts of our country where we want a stable situation. " On the other hand, the President of Ukraine mentioned the statements of Vladimir Putin, who said he began the invasion of the fear of NATO. Zelensky noted that NATO is not in Ukraine, can not be afraid, but the Kremlin does not take away the troops.

"Because there should be logic. He invaded because he was afraid that we would become members. Okay, we are not members. We get out of our land," he said. The rest of the interview, as well as the context in which the President of Ukraine's phrase will appear on YouTube from 20:00 (UK) / 15:00 (EST) (at 22:00 in Kiev), Morgan reported. It should be noted that in the fall of 2024 publications appeared in the media about the possible restoration of the Ukrainian nuclear arsenal.