Ukraine President to UN: 'Weapons Decide Who Survives'

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the value of alliances and weapons during his speech to the UN General Assembly. It comes a day after US President Trump expressed support for Ukraine in his own speech and said that Kyiv could win back its pre-war borders from Russia.

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00:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for strong alliances and more weapons

00:05during his speech to the UN.

00:07If a nation wants peace, it still has to work on weapons.

00:13It's sick.

00:15But that's the reality.

00:17Not international law, not cooperation.

00:20Weapons decide who survives.

00:24Zelenskyy went on to praise U.S. President Donald Trump while attacking Russia's widespread

00:28use of drones to target Ukrainian civilians.

00:31His comments come one day after Trump expressed stronger-than-expected support for Ukraine,

00:36saying it can win back its pre-war borders.

00:39Prior to this week, the U.S. leader had repeatedly said Kyiv would need to cede territory to Moscow

00:44as part of any peace deal.

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