{"id":1345126,"date":"2022-02-26T04:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T09:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1345126"},"modified":"2022-02-26T09:37:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:37:42","slug":"ukraines-president-anyone-who-wants-to-come-over-here-and-defend-our-country-we-will-give-you-arms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraines-president-anyone-who-wants-to-come-over-here-and-defend-our-country-we-will-give-you-arms\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine\u2019s President: \u2018Anyone Who Wants To Come Over Here And Defend Our Country\u2019 We \u2018Will Give You Arms\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fukraines-president-anyone-who-wants-to-come-over-here-and-defend-our-country-we-will-give-you-arms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1345126&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/02\/Ukraine-3-scaled.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to urge foreigners to come to Ukraine to fight against the Russians, promising to arm them and glorify them for doing so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe successfully fought off enemy attacks. We are defending our country, our land, future of our children,\u201d Zelensky <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChristopherJM\/status\/1497516057350873090\">said<\/a>. \u201cKyiv and key places near the capital are under our control. The occupiers wanted to capture our capital and install their puppets like Donetsk. We broke their idea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone who wants to come over here and defend our country, please come, and we will give you arms,\u201d he continued. \u201cAnybody defends will have been glorified.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The remarks come after the most intense night of fighting so far, which saw major explosions and gun battles in cities across Ukraine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cAnyone who wants to come over here and defend our country, please come, we will give you arms\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine\u2019s President Zelensky addresses the nation from Kyiv saying \u201cwe have to defend our country, to defend Europe\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lzLryg1HqN\">https:\/\/t.co\/lzLryg1HqN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zVF243no5C\">pic.twitter.com\/zVF243no5C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCWorld\/status\/1497521946694717448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zelensky also posted a video to Twitter that appeared to be taken shortly after the sun came up in which he encouraged Ukrainians not to listen to fake reports that were floating around claiming that they were surrendering to the Russians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u201cRecently, fake info was spread about me ordering our army to lay down arms and evacuate,\u201d Zelensky <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10553451\/They-storm-tonight-Zelensky-says-Putins-forces-launch-scale-assault-Kyiv.html\">said<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s untrue. I\u2019m here, we are not laying down, we will protect our state. This is our land, our country, our kids, and we will defend them.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"uk\" dir=\"ltr\">\u041d\u0435 \u0432\u0456\u0440\u0442\u0435 \u0444\u0435\u0439\u043a\u0430\u043c. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wiLqmCuz1p\">pic.twitter.com\/wiLqmCuz1p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0412\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0440 \u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 (@ZelenskyyUa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1497450853380280320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zelensky\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/u-s-ready-to-evacuate-ukraine-president-zelensky-so-hes-not-captured-or-killed-he-refuses-to-go\">reportedly<\/a> refused to be evacuated from the country\u2019s capital city of Kyiv as Russian military forces attacked the city and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe U.S. government is prepared to help Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky leave Kyiv to avoid being captured or killed by advancing Russian forces, according to U.S. and Ukrainian officials,\u201d The Washington Post\u00a0reported. \u201cBut so far, the president has refused to go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A senior American intelligence official with direct knowledge of the conversation that U.S. officials had with Zelensky when he was reportedly asked to evacuate says that Zelensky\u00a0responded: \u201cThe fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As fighting intensified, Ukraine urged its citizens to take up arms, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/ukraine-instructs-citizens-to-make-molotov-cocktails-to-burn-and-destroy-invading-russian-military\">Molotov cocktails<\/a>, to fight the Russians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will give weapons to anyone who wants to defend the country. Be ready to support Ukraine in the squares of our cities,\u201d Zelensky\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-ukraine-to-give-weapons-to-anyone-who-wants-to-defend-country-from-russian-invasion\">said<\/a>\u00a0in a statement. \u201cWe will lift sanctions on all citizens of Ukraine who are ready to defend our country as part of territorial defense with weapons in hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NATO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/nato-takes-unprecedented-action-to-respond-to-russia-putins-objectives-not-limited-to-ukraine\">activated<\/a>\u00a0the NATO Response Force for the first time ever on Friday which readies thousands of soldiers that are part of the multinational force consisting of land, air, sea and special operations forces.<\/p>\n<p>NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nato.int\/cps\/en\/natohq\/opinions_192455.htm?selectedLocale=en\">warned<\/a>\u00a0during a press conference on Friday that Putin\u2019s \u201cobjectives are not limited to Ukraine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">member<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to urge foreigners to come to Ukraine to fight against the Russians, promising to arm them and glorify them for doing so.\u201cWe successfully fought off<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1345126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1345126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1345126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1345126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1345126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}