Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking at the UN, voiced his alarm over the rapid proliferation of arms. He stated that the war in Ukraine has triggered a historic arms race, characterized by increased military spending and technological advancements. Zelensky stressed the urgency of global cooperation to prevent a dangerous escalation. He emphasized the potential for miscalculation and unintended consequences, warning that a heightened arms race could drastically increase the risk of conflict. He called for a renewed focus on diplomatic solutions and safeguards to maintain stability.
Credits: The Straits Times World News
