Does Ukraine want a war? No. Is it ready for it? Yes.
On the recordApril 21, 2021
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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msnbc.comEditor's note · Context
Zelensky emphasizes Ukraine's readiness for war while asserting that Ukraine does not initiate conflict.
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