Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Western leaders gathered at a security conference in Munich on Saturday that he wants sanctions to be imposed against Russia before any potential invasion of his country, not after.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Western leaders gathered at a security conference in Munich on Saturday that he wantsto be imposed against Russia before any potential invasion of his country, not after."You're telling me that it's 100% that the war will start in a couple of days. Then what [are you] waiting for?" Zelensky said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, southern Germany, on February 19, 2022. / Credit: THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images "Let me be clear, I can say with absolute certainty: If Russia further invades Ukraine, the United States, together with our allies and partners, will impose significant, and unprecedented economic costs," she said at the security conference.
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