During a meeting in Davos with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for NATO's unwavering support amid the conflict with Russia. They discussed the challenging situation on the front lines, where Zelenskyy highlighted Russia's recent mass air strikes. Stoltenberg acknowledged the difficulties faced by Ukraine, stating that the situation on the battlefield is tough and that Russia's military capabilities should not be underestimated. Despite this, Stoltenberg conveyed a sense of optimism, noting Ukraine's resilience in maintaining its independence, its alignment with the West, and the fact that Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before. He also pointed out that Ukraine has managed to liberate part of its territories, has secured a corridor for grain exports, and that Russia is actively advancing on many fronts. Additionally, Stoltenberg remarked that the conflict is evolving into a war of attrition, emphasizing the importance of sufficient ammunition and spare parts for Ukraine's defense efforts.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the conflict in Ukraine was turning into a “war of attrition.” Stoltenberg called the conflict in Ukraine a war of attrition and emphasized that more attention should be paid to the required quantity of ammunition and spare parts.… https://t.co/BHC1sYjtMM
NATO Secretary General: Russia is a force to be reckoned with on the Ukrainian battlefield. https://t.co/qd0RpLCw34
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg: “Russia is a force to be reckoned with on the Ukrainian battlefield.” https://t.co/viRxisRmfV
NATO Secretary General Jens Stopltenberg admitted that Russia is actively advancing on many fronts in Ukraine and from the podium of the World Economic Forum in Davos called on Russia to never be underestimated. " The situation on the battlefield is extremely difficult. Russia… https://t.co/xNHiGlOpWr
“Despite a serious battlefield situation, there is cause for optimism: #Ukraine retains its independence, Ukrainians have rejected #Russia & chosen the #West; and Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before,” states #NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg. https://t.co/jXEppsEmMt
🇺🇦🇷🇺🚨‼️ “The situation on the battlefield is difficult, Russia cannot be underestimated, but there are reasons for optimism” - Jens Stoltenberg “Russia was unable to quickly take Kiev, Ukraine liberated part of the territories, it has a corridor for grain exports. These are… https://t.co/2i7FABuNCY
I met with NATO Secretary General @JensStoltenberg in Davos to thank the Alliance for its steadfast support. We discussed the situation on the front lines. I informed the Secretary General of Russia's recent mass air strikes and emphasized the need to further strengthen… https://t.co/yXkPgSpPel