Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj tourt durch europäische Hauptstädte, um seinen „Siegesplan“ vorzustellen. Im Fokus stehen Gespräche mit führenden Politikern über militärische Hilfen und die Nutzung westlicher Waffen gegen Russland.
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00:00Ukrainian President Zelensky arrived in Rome on Thursday as part of a European tour aimed at securing more military and financial support from Western countries as USAID hangs in balance ahead of the next presidential election in November.
00:17As we know, Ukraine faces its toughest winter since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022.
00:24Zelensky has had a full schedule in Europe. Early on Thursday, he met with British Prime Minister Starmer and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in London.
00:34He outlined what has been described as his victory plan to defeat Russian forces.
00:40The plan was expected to be presented at a meeting in Germany this week, but the meeting was later postponed after US President Joe Biden had to cancel his visit.
00:51But the plan has been pretty much at the center of Zelensky's discussions in European capitals.
00:56Later the same day, Zelensky traveled to Paris, where he met with French President Emmanuel Macron, who reaffirmed France's commitment to support Ukraine.
01:08On Thursday evening, Zelensky arrived here in the Italian capital at around 9 p.m.
01:14He met with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni, the two held a bilateral meeting and later joined a press conference, during which Meloni reiterated Italy's support for Ukraine, both in the military and in the energy sectors.
01:29Zelensky confirmed that he introduced his plan to Giorgio Meloni as well as part of the plan.
01:36We know that Zelensky is seeking approval to use long-range weapons deep inside Russia.
01:42This has been a controversial topic among countries supporting Ukraine.
01:47We know that Italy's government has been opposing the use of Italian weapons in Russia.
01:53On Friday, Zelensky is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis in the Vatican and later the same day, he's traveling to Germany to meet with German Chancellor Schultz.
02:03Giorgio Arlandi for Euronews in Rome.