Zelenskyy responds to whether Putin truly seeks peace
Zelenskyy states that Putin is eager to show off tanks at the parade but should be focused on ending the war. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, called on the West to increase pressure on Russia and not to pay attention to the showy military demonstrations that the Kremlin is preparing for May 9.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The Head of State said this during a press conference.
"Putin really wants to show off tanks at the parade, but he should think not about that, but about the real end of his war," Zelenskyy emphasized.
According to him, three steps are critically important for exerting pressure on Russia:
- Strengthening sanctions;
- Continuing support for Ukraine;
- Deepening defense cooperation between European countries.
"Russia must know: Europeans will definitely protect themselves," the President added.