Today, it is not necessary to wage a ground war. Violating airspace is already an invasion.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “Today, it is not necessary to wage a ground war. Violating airspace is already an invasion.”
On the recordOctober 16, 2026
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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pravda.com.uaEditor's note · Context
Zelenskyy comments on the nature of conflict with Russia.
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