Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Vladimir Putin will keep driving the Ukraine war “wider and deeper” unless he is stopped
Addressing the UN General Assembly, he calls for countries to work together as “peace depends on all of us” – watch the latest at the top of the page
“There are no real security guarantees except friends and weapons,” he says, adding the world is living through “the most destructive arms race in human history”
Zelensky was speaking after US President Donald Trump shifted his position on the Russia-Ukraine war, saying for the first time that Ukraine could win all of its land back
But Ukraine winning back all its territory is – for now – pie in the sky, writes our correspondent Frank Gardner
Russia responded diplomatically to Trump’s comments but also claimed it was more “bear” than “paper tiger”, reports Steve Rosenberg in Moscow
Elsewhere at the UN General Assembly, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says his country is not seeking nuclear weapons
