Ukraine calls on Western leaders for more money to ‘stop Russia’

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks via video-link at a donor conference for Ukraine held at Christiansborg in Copenhagen, Thursday, August 11, 2022 (Philip Davali/Ritzau Scanpix/AP/PA)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Western nations to provide more money to help Ukraine’s military keep fighting Russia.

“The sooner we stop Russia, the sooner we can feel safe,” Mr Zelenskyy said while addressing defence leaders at a Denmark conference aimed at strengthening financing for weapons, training and demining work in his country.