Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “Putin does this solely because he can afford to continue the war. He wants the war to go on.”

We want to end this war as quick as possible. We don’t see now signals from the Russian side that they are ready for this, to end this war. That’s why we have to prepare for the winter.

Our European counterparts now know the minimum number of Patriot missiles needed for the winter package, to be honest. All the leaders have this package. Will the Europeans support us? Yes. I do not yet know in what quantities. I know some…

Russia is trying to cause a blackout in Ukraine – right before winter.

The sanctions could have helped enormously.