Zelensky warns Russia is trying to attack Moldova at the UN

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the United Nations on September 24, 2025, warning that Russia is attempting to attack Moldova. He emphasized that Europe cannot afford to lose Moldova and that the country should not be lost to Russian aggression.

Zelensky"s remarks highlight the ongoing tensions in the region and the potential implications for European security. He likened the situation to previous instances where countries have faced similar threats, stating that Russia aims to control Moldova in a manner akin to Iran"s influence over Lebanon. For more on this perspective, see our related coverage.

The address at the UN underscores the urgency of the situation and the need for international attention to Moldova"s security. Zelensky"s comments come amid ongoing discussions about the stability of Eastern Europe and the potential for further conflict in the region.

For additional insights from Zelensky"s address, view the video of his speech.

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