Zelenskyy urges UN General-Assembly to recognize Russia as state sponsor of terrorism

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking at the UN General Assembly, has called on the participants to recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, Report informs citing local media.

In his video message the head of state drew attention to the elements of global security that the Russian Federation undermined during the war, in particular: food, radiation, energy, navigation and security from weapons of mass destruction.

He noted that Ukraine is currently restoring the safety of navigation and food security. At the same time, he thanked the UN secretary-general for his personal involvement, adding that a number of European, African and Asian countries have already received Ukrainian agricultural products.

In the short term, according to the president, it is necessary to increase the supply of these states by sea, both on market terms and within the UN food program.