Zelensky Urges More Military Aid to Counter Russian Advances
Ukraine's president calls for additional F-16 jets and Patriot systems as Russian forces regroup in key regions.
- Zelensky asserts Ukraine requires 25 Patriot air defense systems for full protection against Russian missile attacks.
- He emphasizes the need for more F-16 fighter jets beyond the initial commitments from Western allies.
- The delay in U.S. military assistance has impacted Ukraine's frontline positions, leading to a loss of initiative.
- Russian troops are reportedly regrouping in the Kharkiv region, preparing for renewed offensives.
- Zelensky indicates ongoing efforts to mobilize more troops and a potential government reshuffle.