Amid the Russian threat, Europe needs its own armed forces. The time to create them has come, states Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his speech at the Munich Security Conference. "I believe in Europe.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will not take NATO membership for Ukraine off the table. However, “right now the most influential member of NATO seems to be Putin because he seems able to block NATO decisions,

President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Europe to create its own armed forces amid uncertainty over further U.S. support against potential Russian aggression. "Let's be clear: We cannot rule out the possibility that America may refuse to cooperate with Europe on issues that threaten it,

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the creation of an "army of Europe" to guard against Russia as he suggested the US may no longer come to the continent's aid. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference,

He said an address by the US vice-president the previous day made clear the changing relationship between Europe and the United States.

The Armed Forces of Europe must be created’ – that is Volodymyr Zelensky‘s message to deter the looming threat of Vladimir Putin. During his speech at the Munich Security Conference, he warned ‘America might say no to Europe on issues that threaten it’ because ‘the old days are over’.