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Zelenskyy threatens Moscow: Russia will pay a heavy price for the war
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Zelenskyy threatens Moscow: Russia will pay a heavy price for the war

From Magyar Nemzet · () Hungarian

Translated from Hungarian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Context piece
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russia that it would pay a heavy price for its ongoing war.
  • He referenced a Ukrainian operation last year that reportedly struck 41 Russian strategic aircraft, calling it the largest unexpected Russian loss.
  • Zelenskyy urged increased international pressure on Moscow and thanked partners, specifically mentioning France's recent seizure of a Russian oil tanker.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a stark warning to Moscow, stating that Russia will pay a severe price for its continued aggression. In a recent address, Zelenskyy recalled a Ukrainian operation conducted last year, asserting that it successfully targeted 41 Russian strategic aircraft.

"This was the largest and most unexpected Russian loss in this war," Zelenskyy declared, highlighting the significant impact of the operation. He further elaborated that Ukrainian forces are now capable of striking a substantial portion of Russia's military logistics within occupied territories. This capability, he noted, leaves fewer safe routes for the invading troops.

President Zelenskyy also called for intensified international pressure against Russia. He expressed gratitude for the ongoing support from international partners, specifically commending France for its recent action in seizing a Russian oil tanker. This diplomatic and economic pressure, he implied, is crucial in countering Russia's military actions.

This was the largest and most unexpected Russian loss in this war.

โ€” Volodymyr ZelenskyyPresident Zelenskyy described the impact of a Ukrainian operation targeting Russian aircraft.
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Originally published by Magyar Nemzet in Hungarian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.