Zelenskiy tells UN: Stop Russia's war or face dangerous arms race


  • World
  • Wednesday, 24 Sep 2025

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged world powers to help stop Russia's war in his country in a speech to the United Nations on Wednesday, warning of a dangerous arms race that he said the fighting was unleashing.

He called for global rules to curb the use of artificial intelligence in weapons while describing breakneck innovation in drones used in Ukraine. He also accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of seeking to expand his war beyond Ukraine.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Putin praises Russian military exports despite Western pressure
Venezuela plans amnesty law for prisoners, vows to convert major prison center
Canada's real GDP unchanged in November 2025
At least 20 mln flu cases reported in U.S. this season
2 Nipah virus cases reported in India: WHO
Tunisia extends state of emergency by 11 months until Dec 31
Visa-free access fuels high hopes for Chinese tourism in southeastern T�rkiye
Flash: Over 200 killed in mine collapse in eastern DR Congo: media
Dutch economy grows 1.9 pct in 2025
U.S. stocks close lower

Others Also Read