Russian Ambassador Accuses UK of Leading Proxy War in Ukraine

Andrei Kelin claims UK's support for Ukraine escalates conflict, while Ukraine calls for more defense aid.

Russian Ambassador Andrei Kelin asserts that the UK is waging a proxy war against Russia by supplying weapons to Ukraine.
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy seeks more air defense systems following recent Russian missile strikes that injured 17 in Kryvyi Rih.
Kelin dismisses allegations of Russian involvement in the 2018 Salisbury poisonings, questioning the necessity of ongoing inquiries.
Zelenskyy presents a 'victory plan' to end the conflict, including NATO membership, but faces cautious responses from Western allies.
Russia reportedly controls about 18% of Ukraine, with ongoing territorial advances and drone attacks across multiple regions.