Political Quotes

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the President of Ukraine, having taken office in May 2019. A former comedian and television producer, he gained prominence through his role in the television series 'Servant of the People,' where he played a schoolteacher who unexpectedly becomes president. Zelenskyy ran for office as a political outsider, campaigning on anti-corruption and reform agendas. His leadership has been particularly noted during the ongoing conflict with Russia, where he has sought to rally international support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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Jun 11, 2026

We often hear that you are comfortable with this war. Of course, not in those cases when it comes to the security of your residence in Valdai or your parade in Moscow. Your own life is valuable to you.

dailycaller.com
Jun 11, 2026

We can achieve objectives that were previously either completely out of reach of conventional weapons or extremely difficult to achieve.

themoscowtimes.com
Jun 10, 2026

The right to choose its own security arrangements and alliances must be fully respected.

bbc.com
Jun 9, 2026

They can change the direction [of Ukrainian drones] to divide us in Europe, to [put] pressure on Europe, Finland, our Baltic friends; and then to use it like rhetoric that 'Ukraine attacked'. And this is what they wanted from the very…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

All of our partners now note that Ukraine’s positions on the front are significantly stronger, and so our diplomacy, which we are working to step up, must proceed from that.

foreignpolicy.com
Jun 9, 2026

There are no obstacles and it is important that this progress is made, that the clusters are opened, and that the Russians also see this. See that Europe keeps its promises and does not surrender its European interests.

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

Ukraine has the political will for this; we will see whether Russia does. So far, they have not demonstrated it.

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

Sometimes little, small mistakes can break big friendship or huge contacts.

thenational.scot
Jun 9, 2026

I told Abramovich to tell the Russian president he was willing to meet 'any time from tomorrow' in any location other than Russia or Belarus.

thenational.scot
Jun 9, 2026

Vi støtter Ukraina på dets irreversible vei mot full euro-atlantisk integrasjon, inkludert medlemskap i NATO.

nrk.no
Jun 9, 2026

These are concrete things to strengthen our joint defence and co-production, and, importantly, this also means Ukraine's expertise and experience helping to strengthen our partners. This is exactly the kind of systemic cooperation we are…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

In my opinion, for a ceasefire to happen, it would be better to have a meeting at the level of leaders. Who should take part? Certainly Ukraine, Russia and definitely Europe. Ideally, Europe and the United States should be there. Why…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

We did this in the Middle East and it worked. Now we are ready to do the same with our close partners in Europe. We are prepared for this.

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

A drone deal is not only about selling or buying something. It also covers important issues such as the ones we are discussing now. Therefore, we are ready at any time to send our expert teams, and we are already doing this and will…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

British people helped us from the very beginning of this war, it’s true.

thenational.scot
Jun 9, 2026

I understand what Russia is doing — they want to escalate relations within the European Union when we respond to Russian attacks.

news.err.ee
Jun 9, 2026

We are working with and have experience with countries in the Middle East, where we have already sent our teams who have trained personnel.

news.err.ee
Jun 9, 2026

During our responses to various Russian attacks, if a Russian drone appears in the skies over Latvia, Lithuania or Estonia, it is clear why. And when a Ukrainian drone appears, we understand that they can alter the course of our drones…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

During one month, I sent several letters with different goals to different institutions beginning from the EU, United States, White House and Congress and also Putin. I had different goals. For example, the United States: I really wanted…

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

We thank Latvia for all the support it has provided to Ukraine throughout this war.

pravda.com.ua
Jun 9, 2026

I said we will not leave and we will not go out from our territory.

thenational.scot
Jun 9, 2026

We can do it as part of our fast-track procedure, our drone deal, which is not only about purchasing drones but also other important matters that we discussed today.

news.err.ee
Jun 9, 2026

We are ready to send to all these countries, where we see even potential risks, our expert groups to teach, to train and to defend such cases. This [is] really what we can do. The best way to stop Russia, to stop this war. But what we can…

pravda.com.ua

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