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President Zelensky: 'There Are No Minor Incursions'

UKRAINE

President Volodymyr Zelensky tweets the following: "We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations. Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from the loss of loved ones. I say this as the President of a great power."

  • Comes in the wake of US President Joe Biden's poorly-recieved marathon press conference on 19 January, where he suggested the US may not react overwhelmingly to a 'small scale' Russian incursion into Ukraine.
  • Biden's comments have had to be rowed back rapidly by White House officials following a backlash from both Democrats and Republicans in the US, and now from Ukraine itself.

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