Zelenskyy pleads for air defence help at Berlin aid summit

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BERLIN: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday (Jun 11) pleaded for more air defence help to stop Russian attacks as he began an intense week of diplomatic meetings with Western partners. "Russia's greatest strategic advantage over Ukraine is superiority in the sky.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gestures prior to the start of a working session during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin on Jun 11, 2024.

He then heads to Switzerland for peace talks over the weekend on the war in Ukraine. Russia has not been invited. Russian aerial attacks had already destroyed half of the country's electricity production since winter, according to Zelensky. Ukrainian prosecutors in the industrial region, which the Kremlin claimed to have annexed in late 2022, meanwhile said five people had been wounded in an overnight Russian strike on the frontline town of Kostyantynivka.y will attend a discussion Thursday on Russia's war on his country, where he will have another opportunity to press Western leaders for more help.

After the G7 meeting Zelenskyy will head to Switzerland, where he will attend a peace summit on the war in Ukraine from Saturday. "There will be no military victory and no dictated peace," Scholz said Tuesday, calling on Russian President Vladimir Putin to"end his brutal campaign and withdraw his troops".

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