Zelensky Warns Moscow: Three Rings of Air Defense Failed to Stop the Response.

Analysis of the Ukrainian President's Statement

According to Novyny.live: During a broadcast on Day.LIVE, panelists discussed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent remarks about the attack on Moscow and its connection to strikes on Ukraine. Zelensky stated that Moscow’s three-tier air defense system failed to prevent the assault that took place on the night of June 18. He highlighted that the strategic Moscow Oil Refinery, located just 15 kilometers from the Kremlin, was also hit.

'If Ukraine burns, so will your Moscow,' said Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasizing the direct link between events in Ukraine and Russia’s response.

The President added that 'the response to Russian strikes is entirely justified,' stressing the need for proportional action in the face of aggression.

Guests and Topics Covered

The program featured the following guests:

• Vyacheslav Kyrylenko
• Volodymyr Dubovyk
• Serhiy Lukyanenko
• Yuriy Kostenko
• Dmytro Lyoshkin
• Pavlo Hai-Nyzhnyk
• Viktor Halchynskyi
• Oleh Strilka

The discussion spanned a range of security issues affecting the region and the consequences for both nations.

Zelensky’s statement underscores the escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia amid ongoing military operations on both sides. This development is significant not only for regional security but also for shaping international reactions and continued support for Ukraine in its defense against aggression. Both countries now face new challenges that require careful consideration of military and diplomatic strategies to prevent further escalation of the conflict.