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Zelenskyy Urges UN to Reject Ceasefire, Demand True Peace from Russia

Ukrainian President calls for global action to enforce peace, rejects negotiations with Moscow.

Overview

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the UN General Assembly, urging world leaders to support a 'just and real peace' rather than a temporary ceasefire.
  • Zelenskyy emphasized the need for the expulsion of Russian forces, accountability for war crimes, and security in various sectors including nuclear and food.
  • He criticized alternative peace plans, arguing they would only give Russia more time to continue the war.
  • President Joe Biden reaffirmed U.S. support for Ukraine, highlighting the failure of Russia to achieve its objectives and the strength of NATO.
  • The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has been overshadowed by other global issues, including the Israel-Hezbollah tensions and the war in Gaza.