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hours ago with us defense secretary lloyd austin in singapore. the two are attending the shangri-la dialogue, meaning of defense ministers in singapore. so zelenskyy is decision to attend the conference prince came as a last-minute surprise. it's thought to be an effort to keep the world's attention on the war. and he cranes need for outside help. cnn, senior international correspondent in watson is live in singapore, ivan. so take us through what zelenskyy had to say and what he's hoping to get out of this well, as you mentioned, was a surprise guest at this annual security conference. >> he's clearly trying to attract more support across asia, four this war effort now more than two years since russia launched its full-scale invasion into ukraine and also trying to convince governments to participant hey in what he describes as a peace summit to be held in switzerland in a matter of weeks china has
its last nuclear warheads to russia in line with multilateral international agreement and it is russia that has tried to erase ukraine from the political map of the world now, the conference, this hour, us secretary of defense lloyd austin is scheduled to meet with the defense ministers of japan and south korea. >> so you don't the international correspondent, even watson is live in singapore. so ivan, take us through what the linsky had to say and what he's hoping to get out of this yeah. >> well, he brought europe's deadliest war right here to the heart of asia get to this annual security conference. a clearly trying to garner more asian support for ukraine in deadly conflict. that's now gone on for more than two years, trying to attract participants to a peace conference that ukraine is promoting for switzerland in a couple of weeks time and he had some choice words of criticism
he says that they need to step up and stop supporting russia and join ukraine at this peace summit, where united states notably is not necessarily going to have a major presence. president biden, for example, has not committed to going to that peace summit yet, but this was really an opportunity for presidents linsky to meet with key allies here in asia and tried to get their support for ending this war. and it's something of course that he spoke to secretary austin about as well earlier today is a bilateral security agreement between the us and the ukrainians. if this war does not end soon, what kind of assurances can the us actually give ukraine? they will support them for as long as it takes really until this war finally comes to an end. amara victor. all right, natasha vr tran. thank you very much joining us now, a cnn political and national security analyst, david sanger, david, good morning to you. let's start with the shangri-la dialogue. this annual security summit in singapore. what, what were the key takeaways from you
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i have mentioned the example before, the airfield from where russia bombed ukraine, knowing that ukraine will not bomb them in response despite having a system that you is this enough, no. we don't have the systems to do so. could asia provide what he needs? he was hoping to drum up support by making an unscheduled visit to the shangri—la dialogue, in singapore, asia's premier defence summit. south korea and japan are big arms and hardware manufacturers after all but a focus for president zelensky was a peace conference which he hopes will prevent a nuclear disaster and ensure food security and release prisoners of war including ukrainian children held in russia. he says 106 countries have already signed up. president zelensky has been holding meetings here all day, to drum up even more support for that peace conference in switzerland later this month. his departure was far more
muted than his arrival, when delegates packed the lobby and balconies for more than an hour, some comparing that to taylor swift's recent visit. that overshadowed the issues in asia. many countries are worried that china's increasingly aggressive behaviour is destabilising the region. beijing is a concern for president zelensky also. he said there were elements of russian weaponry that come from china and he is accused it of prolonging the war by supporting russian. in a morning speech that was eclipsed by excitement for zelensky�*s address, the chinese defence chief denied taking sides. ask if he had met donjun here, zelensky said no, and that used zelensky of undermining his peace conference. translation: it is unfortunate that such a big, independent, _ powerful country as china is an instrument in the hands of vladimir putin. zelensky was the man of the moment
will not bomb them in response not having the systems to do so. i have mentioned the example before, the airfields from where russia bombed ukraine, knowing that ukraine will not bomb them in response not having the systems to do so. could asia provide what he needs? he was hoping to drum up support by making an unscheduled visit to the shangri—la dialogue in singapore, asia's premier defence summit. south korea and japan are big arms and hardware manufacturers after all, but the focus for president zelensky was a peace conference which he hopes will prevent nuclear disaster, ensure food security and release prisoners of war including ukrainian children held in russia. he says 106 countries have already signed up. president zelensky has been holding meetings here all day, to drum up even more support for that peace conference in switzerland later this month. his departure was far more muted than his arrival, when delegates packed the lobby and balconies for more than
his departure was far more muted than his arrival, when delegates packed the lobby and balconies for more than an hour, some comparing it to taylor swift's recent visit. that overshadowed the issues in asia. many countries are worried that china's increasingly aggressive behaviour is destabilising the region. beijing is a concern for president zelensky also. he said there were elements of russian weaponry that come from china and has accused it of prolonging the war by supporting russian. in a morning speech that was eclipsed by excitement for zelensky�*s address, the chinese defence chief denied taking sides. asked if he had met dong jun here, zelensky said no, and accused beijing of undermining his peace conference. translation: this is unfortunate that such a big, independent, - powerful country as china is an instrument in the hands of putin. zelensky was the man of the moment