Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday stated that his nation “ran out of missiles” whereas defending final week a key energy plant supplying electrical energy to the capital Kyiv, in addition to different neighboring areas.
“11 missiles headed towards it (Trypilska Thermal Power Plant). We took down the first seven, and the other four destroyed Trypilska. Why? Because we had zero missiles. We ran out of all missiles,” Zelenskyy stated in an interview with American public broadcaster PBS.
Concerning remarks by individuals on the shortcoming of Ukraine’s companions to offer the nation with “certain capabilities” as a result of it will painting a picture of NATO’s involvement within the struggle, Zelenskyy, reminding Iran’s latest assault on Israel, went on to query whether or not Israel is in NATO.
“Here is the answer. Israel is not a NATO member. But NATO member states defended Israel, they showed that Israel was not alone. This is a lesson and a response to anyone on any continent who says that Ukraine should be helped very carefully so as not to drag NATO members into war,” Zelenskyy stated.
Zelenskyy additional stated Ukraine has “no chance of winning” the struggle if US army support doesn’t arrive, and that the ratio of artillery shells between Kyiv and Moscow is “one to 10.”
“Can we hold our ground? No. In any case, with these statistics, they will push us back every day. If we want to defend what remains under our control, then we need to reach proportional numbers-10 to 10,” he added.
Last Thursday, the Trypilska Thermal Power Plant, positioned 45 kilometers (27.9 miles) south of Kyiv, was destroyed in a Russian missile strike, Andriy Hota, the top of Ukrainian thermal power supplier Centerenergo’s supervisory board, instructed Kyiv-based news company Interfax-Ukraine.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
