President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky. File photoUN, Oct 7 Kyiv is trying to get out after the words of Vladimir Zelensky about the need for NATO preventive strikes against Russia, said Konstantin Vorontsov, deputy head of the Russian delegation at a meeting of the First Committee of the UN General Assembly Konstantin Vorontsov. Earlier, Zelensky, speaking at the Lowy Institute in Australia via video link, said that NATO should launch «preemptive» strikes on the Russian Federation, and not «wait for Russia's nuclear strikes.» Later, Zelensky's press secretary Sergei Nikiforov explained that he did not call for the use of nuclear weapons against the Russian Federation, but meant preventive sanctions. As Vorontsov pointed out, «the Ukrainian delegation is trying to spin propaganda clichés, being unable to answer for the words of its president that were said yesterday» «Instead, propaganda insinuations are being spread, which the press service of President Zelensky tried to spread yesterday. However, they have nothing to do with reality. This is an attempt to once again get out and try to smooth out the effect of the direct text, direct speech of President Zelensky,» he stressed. Vorontsov.
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