Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine has already put forward all the necessary proposals to end the war, but Russia continues to reject peace initiatives time and again.
- Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine had taken all the necessary steps towards peace.
- Russia consistently rejects Ukraine’s peace initiatives.
- The President called for increased international pressure on the Kremlin.
- The Kremlin has not carried out a single plan to seize the Donetsk region.
- Zelenskyy appealed to the Russian people, urging them to reflect on the consequences of the war.
Russia is rejecting peace
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, in his recent in the appeal He emphasised that the Ukrainian side had already put forward all the necessary proposals to end the war. However, he said, the Kremlin consistently rejects the possibility of a peaceful settlement. «We have already put forward all the proposals needed to end this war, and Russia refuses them every time. Just yesterday, Russia once again made clear its desire to wage war. Therefore, we must create as many obstacles as possible to its desire to continue fighting,» said Zelenskyy.
The situation in Donbas
The President also drew attention to the situation in Donetsk Oblast, where the Russian military and political leadership has repeatedly set deadlines for the capture of the region. However, none of these plans has been carried out. The Kremlin continues to devote significant resources to this front, despite heavy losses.
An appeal to the Russian people
Zelenskyy addressed the people of Russia, urging them to reflect on the consequences of continued war. «If Putin wants to send another million of his soldiers to keep fighting against this wall, then the million Russians who have not yet been conscripted into the Russian army and are arguing in queues for petrol should think about what lies ahead for them,» he emphasised. The president’s statement came against the backdrop of ongoing hostilities and international discussions on ways to end the war.
