More weapons needed to deter Russia: Zelensky

International Desk: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said more weapons are needed to deter Russia. If the arms supply is increased, we will be able to deter the Russian forces. He said this at a joint press conference with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, who is visiting Ukraine on Thursday. Reuters news. The president of Ukraine said that the advance of Russian forces can be stopped if friendly countries (Western countries) increase the supply of weapons.

We are putting maximum pressure on our partners to increase arms supply. Zelensky said that the Russian-occupied cities of Avdivka and Pokrovsk have created a difficult situation. which is still occupied by Ukraine. He claimed that additional brigades should be organized to stop the Russian forces. He said the production of drones and artillery shells has helped Ukraine fight against Russian aggression.