Putin Minister attacks Zelensky - | "Pathetic fellow":

They not only planned the assassination of the president, but also collected and shared information and prepared an assassination attempt on my colleague Kyrylo Budanov and on me personally.

— Vasil Malyuk, Lieutenant General of the SBU, discussing the planned assassinations against President Selenskyj and others.

I was especially scared to sleep last night.

— Valentin Hrynkov describes his fear during the attack.

We have long, good, reliable relations with Iran. We will make efforts on our part to support the Iranian people.

— Vladimir Putin, in the context of his pledge of support to Iran following the US attacks.

Running a summit in these circumstances is 'like preparing the red carpet for Godzilla,' one Canadian official told the Financial Times.— A Canadian official made this remark to the Financial Times.

The Islamic Republic will continue to defend its territory, its sovereignty, its security, and its people by all necessary means - not only against the military aggression of the USA but also against the reckless and unlawful actions of the Israeli regime.

— Foreign Minister Abbas Araghtschi in Istanbul, in response to the US attacks.

I can say for Germany that we entered this year with support for Ukraine of four billion euros.

— Boris Pistorius at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv.

Russia must answer for every crime it commits. Until there is justice, there will be no security. For Ukraine. And for the world.

— Ihor Klymenko, Interior Minister of Ukraine, wrote on Telegram.

It is a bomb or a mine if aid to Ukraine is withdrawn.

— Wolodymyr Selenskyj warns of the consequences of cutting US aid to Ukraine.

If there had been a cease-fire, would the operation have taken place? No.

— Zelensky told reporters that the operation over the weekend would not have been carried out if Putin had agreed to a U.S.-proposed truce.