Ukraine President Urges Coalition Support, Pressure on Russia at NATO Press Conference

Ukrainian President highlighted the ongoing international support for Ukraine amid Russia's campaign targeting the country's energy infrastructure to pressure its people and defense. The Coalition of the Willing, including new members like Japan, reaffirmed their commitment to continue financial and military support into the next year, emphasizing practical and effective defense systems to counter Russian aggression. There was a consensus on the importance of sanctions against Russia, particularly targeting its oil infrastructure and companies, and a call for meaningful diplomacy tied to real pressure and accountability for war crimes. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte engaged with U.S. leaders, including President Trump and Senators, to discuss these issues and reinforce NATO's support for Ukraine. These meetings underscore the unified international stance on strengthening Ukraine's defense and maintaining pressure on Russia through sanctions and political actions.