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If somebody wants to replace me right now, it won’t work
Zelensky told reporters,
The story that 90% of aid came from the US… You and I understand that the truth is a little different,
Zelensky told reportersThe US made a vague offer on rare earth metals. No security guarantees,
Zelensky said,I am defending Ukraine, I can’t sell the state,
Zelensky claimed to have said by way of a response
We know just the practical reality is that there is going to be some discussion of territory and there’s going to be discussion of security guarantees. Those are just fundamental bases that will, that will undergird and underlie any type of discussion,
Waltz said after US talks with Russian officials on the war that excluded Ukraine
We understand the need for security guarantees,
Kellogg told journalists, saying
We have evidence that these figures are being discussed between America and Russia. That is, President Trump ... unfortunately lives in this disinformation space,
Zelenskiy told Ukrainian TVI assume the United States, as discussed yesterday, intends to remove obstacles that are in the path of promising projects. We have begun to move away from the edge of the abyss where Biden's administration led our relationship,
the veteran Russian diplomat said
I think I have the power to end this war, and I think it's going very well. Today I heard, 'Oh, well, we weren't invited.' Well, you've been there for three years. You should have ended it three years — you should have never started it,
Mr. Trump chided Zelenskyy
This is, frankly, what Vladimir Putin would have said — that none of this needed to happen, when in fact, it happened because he wanted it to happen,
Ravi Agrawal, the editor in chief of Foreign Policy magazine, told CBS News' Major Garrett after hearing Mr. Trump's remarksWe are seeing a lot of disinformation and that is coming from Russia,
Zelenskyy said WednesdayIt’s very clear to us the importance of the sovereignty of this nation and the independence of this nation as well. ... Part of my mission is to sit and listen,
the retired three-star general said
If some international partners and allies are worried about the legitimacy of the President in the context of possible peace negotiations and consider it appropriate to insist on elections, then from the point of view of Ukrainian citizens themselves, there are no problems with this,
Hrushetskyi said
I'm ready to speak about elections, but Ukrainians totally do not want to, because they are afraid that otherwise we will lose the martial law, our soldiers will come home, and Putin will occupy all our territory. It will happen. Because now, we're mobilised. Now we're one organism, and so, we're one country,
he concludedI would say that, you know, when they want a seat at the table, wouldn't the people of Ukraine have to say like, ‘You know, it’s been a long time since we’ve had an election.’ That’s not a Russia thing, that’s something coming from me and coming from many other countries also,
he continuedThe current president and the authorities are quite legitimate to conduct complex negotiations, and elections should be held after the war ends and at least Ukraine receives reliable security guarantees,
he addedWe have a situation where we haven’t had elections in Ukraine, where we have martial law, where the leader in Ukraine, I hate to say it, but he’s down at 4% approval rating,
Trump statedI am focusing on the survival of our country. I've been doing this throughout my term,
he said