Ukraine's Zelenskyy says end of war with Russia depends on allies' resolve

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said connected Saturday that the extremity of the much than 2-1/2-year-old warfare with Russia depended connected the "resolve" of Kyiv's Western allies successful providing needed weaponry and support to usage it.

Zelenskyy, speaking successful his nightly video address, said his meetings successful the United States adjacent week could beryllium "crucial" successful halting Russian aggression toward his state and ending the war.

"The reply to the question 'When volition the warfare end?' is really successful erstwhile our partners' resoluteness volition not lag down what we tin bash for our defense, our independence, our victory," helium said. "Our wide strategy volition beryllium connected the array of our partners ... connected the array of the president of the United States."