NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Kyiv needs more military support and that the quickest way to end the war is to provide weapons to Ukraine, stating Putin must realize he cannot win and must accept a just peace.

The quickest way to end this war is to provide weapons to Ukraine. Putin must realize that he cannot win on the battlefield, but must accept a just and lasting peace where Ukraine prevails as a sovereign and independent nation.

Jens Stoltenberg said that the Allies should increase military assistance to Ukraine during 'this difficult phase of the war'.

Stoltenberg noted the importance of the regular meeting of the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine in Ramstein, which is personally attended by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Stoltenberg said that such meetings bring great changes on the battlefield and save the lives of Ukrainians.

The fastest way to end this war is to provide weapons to Ukraine, Stoltenberg emphasized.

Stoltenberg said that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin must realize that he cannot win on the battlefield, accept the terms of a just and lasting peace, and the fact that Ukraine is a sovereign and independent state.

Stoltenberg called on all allies to continue combat support, especially during this difficult phase of the war.

The President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel stated that partners should continue to provide sufficient and predictable support to Ukraine to achieve a sustainable and just peace.