Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the United States to send more arms to the country amid its ongoing efforts to fend off Russia’s invasion.
In an exclusive interview aired on Friday’s Special Report, with Bret Baier, Zelensky stated through an interpreter, “Our military, our people, our soldiers are stronger than the Russian Federation. But they have a lot more weapons.”
He said the war is still “unequal.”
“Powerful weapons are needed… heavy weapons will give us an opportunity to talk with them at the negotiation table.”
Baier asked, “Do you believe that President Biden wants Ukraine to win, or that Biden and his administration fear Putin’s reaction if Russia loses?”
Zelensky replied that he has faith that the president wants Ukraine to win before again asking for more arms.
“Just give us missiles,” he said. “Give us airplanes. [If] you cannot give us F-18 or F-19 whatever you have, give us the old Soviet planes. That’s all. Get them into my hands. Give me something to defend my country with, my state. And… I believe that the United States, the people of the United States want that.
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