Putin will commit demonstrative killings to maintain pressure on Ukraine and Europe, as well as to humiliate diplomatic efforts.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “Putin will commit demonstrative killings to maintain pressure on Ukraine and Europe, as well as to humiliate diplomatic…”
On the recordAugust 18, 2025
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Zelensky discusses the impact of Russian aggression on Ukraine and the need for security guarantees.
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