The 'completely mad West' risks a third world war by supporting Ukraine, the former Russian president has claimed. 'World War III is approaching. 'While at the same time vague wording about 'conditions' is added even for inviting Ukraine,' Zelensky said. 'While at the same time vague wording about 'conditions' is added even for inviting Ukraine,' Zelensky said. One way to resolve it is the third world war.