‘You can’t come to us empty-handed today’: Zelensky tells Anthony Blinken and Lloyd Austin in visit to Ukraine that he needs ‘specific weapons’ from the US

  • Volodymyr Zelensky has called for more powerful weapons to fight Russian forces as he meets with top US officials
  • Zelensky wants the Americans to produce arms and security guarantees 
  • He told Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin not to come to Ukraine ’empty-handed’ 
  • Sunday night’s meeting marks the highest-level visit to the war-torn country’s capital by an American delegation since the start of Russia’s invasion