I understand what Russia is doing — they want to escalate relations within the European Union when we respond to Russian attacks.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The Public Record
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.
We are working with and have experience with countries in the Middle East, where we have already sent our teams who have trained personnel.
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…
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…
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…
This is our land, this is our continent, and we must be confident that tomorrow will be safe. That is why these countries should participate in negotiations on this crucial first step.
No, we will not give you a victory in such a way. And you will not get it.





