Large number of Ukrainian soldiers will die if West does not step up, says Zelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that “large numbers” of Ukrainian soldiers will die if the West does not step up support. “Whether Ukraine will lose, whether it will be very difficult for us and whether there will be a large number of casualties depends on you, on our partners, on the Western world,” he told reporters in Kyiv. If Ukraine lost, Mr Zelensky said, the country would cease to exist entirely. Read more: #russia #ukraine #zelensky Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality d