Zelensky warns Kremlin, cites U.S. strike permission
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Axios in a post‑U.N. interview that Kremlin leaders 'have to know where the bomb shelters are' and said he received 'express permission' from U.S. President Donald Trump to strike energy and infrastructure targets inside Russia. Zelenskyy also said he asked the U.S. for an unnamed weapons system he believes would pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate; the comments follow his recent address to the U.N. General Assembly and a meeting with Trump.
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Zelensky tells Kremlin leaders they should 'know where the bomb shelters are' in ominous warning
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- Zelenskyy warned Kremlin leaders they "have to know where the bomb shelters are" in an Axios interview following his U.N. General Assembly address.
- He told Axios he received 'express permission' from President Donald Trump to strike energy and infrastructure targets within Russia.
- Zelenskyy said he requested an unspecified weapons system from the U.S. that he believes would increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to come to the negotiating table.