{"id":9812,"date":"2026-02-13T22:29:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=9812"},"modified":"2026-02-13T22:29:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:29:25","slug":"zelenskyi-referendum-uhoda-rosiia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/politics\/zelenskyi-referendum-uhoda-rosiia\/","title":{"rendered":"Peace deal only through the will of the people - Zelenskyy's statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Zelenskyy allows referendum in case of real compromise with Russia<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"407\">All possible agreements to end the war should be <strong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"262\">signed by the presidents<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"322\">ratified by parliament or approved in a referendum<\/strong>. This was stated by the President of Ukraine <strong data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"380\">Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/strong> in an interview with Western media.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"568\">According to him, the Ukrainian people went through a full-scale war, so <strong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"538\">It is the citizens who have the right to say \u00abyes\u00bb or \u00abno\u00bb<\/strong> regarding any arrangements.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"597\">When a referendum is possible<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"712\">The President noted that <strong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"648\">national referendum<\/strong> may occur within <strong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"692\">several months<\/strong>, but only on condition:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"850\">\n<li data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"758\">\n<p data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"758\">appearances <strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"746\">a real compromise<\/strong> with Russia;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"798\">\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"798\">formation of a clear <strong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"795\">peace agreement<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"850\">\n<p data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"850\">political readiness of the parties to end the war.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"915\">If these conditions are not met, the referendum will not be considered.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"933\">What it means<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"972\">Zelenskyy's statement shows his intention:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1164\">\n<li data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1037\">\n<p data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1037\">provide possible arrangements <strong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1034\">maximum legitimacy<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1108\">\n<p data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1108\">to engage society in <strong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1105\">a key decision about the country's future<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1164\">\n<p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1164\">avoid political disputes after the war.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1177\">Context.<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1409\">The issue of peace conditions remains central to international negotiations to end Russian aggression. Ukraine insists on <strong data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1360\">preservation of sovereignty and territorial integrity<\/strong>, while Russia continues to make its own demands.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1540\">The idea of a referendum can be <strong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1486\">a crucial stage in the political settlement<\/strong>, If the parties are able to reach an acceptable compromise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0434\u043e\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0432 \u0440\u0435\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043d\u0434\u0443\u043c \u0443 \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0456 \u0440\u0435\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0456\u0441\u0443 \u0437 \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0456\u0454\u044e \u0423\u0441\u0456 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u043b\u0438\u0432\u0456 \u0443\u0433\u043e\u0434\u0438 \u0449\u043e\u0434\u043e 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