The optimism that many Americans and Europeans and even some Ukrainians are currently expressing about the war is unjustified. If the Russians are not expelled from Ukraine`s eastern provinces, they can return to the center of Ukraine and even to Kyiv. It is possible. Now is not yet the time of victory.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “The optimism that many Americans and Europeans and even some Ukrainians are currently expressing about the war is…”
On the recordApril 18, 2022
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Zelenskyy warns against overconfidence in Ukraine's situation amidst the ongoing conflict.
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