Zelensky Warns United Nations Russia's War Could Spread
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke Wednesday at the United Nations General Assembly. He warned that Russia's war against Ukraine could spread beyond its borders.
Zelensky pointed to rising fuel prices as evidence. He also cited the spread of deadlier drone technology.
These signs show the fighting already extends beyond Ukraine. He warned that the war's costs are growing worldwide.
Zelensky also raised concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin. He warned about the use of artificial intelligence in battle. Zelensky called for steps to end the war before winter.
Klear Note — The U.N. General Assembly gathers countries yearly to discuss shared problems. Drones are remotely guided aircraft that can attack without pilots.
Key Terms 3
- United Nations General Assembly A yearly meeting where world leaders speak to each other.
- artificial intelligence Computer technology that can make decisions like a human.
- Vladimir Putin The president of Russia.