The Ukrainian President wants to find the way to peace with Russia, but sets the conditions for its signing
By: VirgilioNotizie | Published on: 04.10.2022 13:52
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L’Ukraine he wants peace and will do everything to achieve it, but will not give in to calls for Russia’s annexation. To underscore this again is the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyywho, in an interview with the AP news agency, reaffirmed her commitment to a diplomatic solution to the war with Russia.
“They tortured us, but we will accept the peace”
Despite all the atrocities suffered, Ukraine would be willing to sit down with Russia to say enough about the war and find one peace that many wish for for almost two months.
The Russian “torture,” which Zelenskyy has repeatedly emphasized, has been going on for seven weeks. Nevertheless, the President was confident: “People will accept peace anyway. The people want this war to end. On our terms, terms of independence.
Photo source: ANSA Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting with Johnson
“Nobody wants to negotiate, but we have a duty”
After so many futile talks with demands from both sides that have been an obstacle to the ceasefire agreement, now is the time to speak seriously. The Russians see May 9 as the date for conquest of Ukraine, but in Kyiv they continue to fight for the upper hand.
In fact, Zelenskyy added: “Yes, we have to fight, but fight for survival. You can’t fight for the dust if there’s nothing”.
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The President acknowledged that “It’s difficult, emotionally difficult, no one wants to deal with people who have tortured our nation. But we cannot decide for millions of people who want to end the war.”
Zelenskyy and the threat to the Russians: “Criminals have to pay”
“I had a phone interview with Olaf Scholz. We stressed that those responsible for war crimes must be identified and punished,” Po Zelenskyy told AP.
The Ukrainian President then underlined that there are many topics for discussion with the new German Chancellor, but all of them focus on threats against Russia. In a tweet published on his own profiles, Zelenskyy revealed the subject of the interview: “We also talked about it sanctions against RussiaFinancial and defense support to Ukraine.
Photo source: ANSA