As Russia intensified its attack on Ukraine, a visibly distraught Zelenskyy urged the U.S., Europe, and allies to step up diplomatic, economic, and political pressure on Russia. Over 400 strike drones and 40 missiles—including ballistic ones—were launched on June 6, causing destruction in Kyiv and Lutsk, where a hotel housing Ukrainian athletes was hit. He called for urgent new sanctions and real accountability, saying it’s time to “put an end to murders and strikes” and push for real peace.
