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.

Quotes by year · 2021–20261,430 total · peak 2026 (506)
2021: 4 quotes2022: 350 quotes2023: 40 quotes2024: 26 quotes2025: 504 quotes2026: 506 quotes
Feb 12, 2025

Ukraine would not accept a peace deal negotiated by the United States and Russia alone.

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Feb 11, 2025

[n]o one wants peace more than Ukraine.

cbsnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

No one wants peace more than Ukraine.

cbsnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

Ukraine wants peace more than anyone. We are defining our joint steps with America to stop Russian aggression and guarantee a reliable, lasting peace.

newsweek.com
Feb 11, 2025

Ukraine would be ready for peace talks in any format as long as they have an understanding that America and Europe will not abandon us.

thenation.com
Feb 9, 2025

Otherwise, it will look like a dialogue about Ukraine without Ukraine.

nbcnews.com
Feb 9, 2025

I had an understanding that America and Europe will not abandon us and they will support us and provide security guarantees.

nbcnews.com
Feb 9, 2025

The end of the war cannot come at the cost of their independence.

newsweek.com
Jan 21, 2025

If Trump is ready to see Ukraine in NATO, we will be in NATO. Everyone will be in favor.

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Jan 20, 2025

The European leaders should remember these battles involving North Korean soldiers are now happening in places geographically closer to Davos than to Pyongyang.

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Nov 26, 2024

I think politically it would be extremely difficult at this point for Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, to do that, to just freeze and essentially give those areas the Donbas in the East and Crimea in the south to Russia.

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Nov 20, 2024

Today, our crazy neighbor has once again shown who he really is, and how he despises dignity, freedom, and human life in general, and how afraid he is. He is also so afraid that he is already using new missiles.

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Nov 17, 2024

The war will end faster with the policies of this team that will now lead the White House.

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Nov 17, 2024

The plan to strengthen Ukraine is the victory plan I had presented to partners.

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Oct 22, 2024

We know about 10,000 soldiers of North Korea, that they are preparing to send fight against us and this is the first step to a world war.

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Sep 22, 2024

Putin has stolen much already? But he will never steal the world's future.

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Sep 2, 2024

The Russian scum will undoubtedly be held accountable for this strike. And once again, we urge everyone in the world who has the power to stop this terror. Air defense systems and missiles are needed in Ukraine. Not in a warehouse…

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Aug 29, 2024

I will present this plan to the president of the U.S. The success of this plan depends on him.

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Aug 12, 2024

Russia needs to be forced into peace, especially if Putin is so set on fighting.

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Apr 30, 2024

Timely support for our army. Today, I don't see anything positive on this point yet. There are supplies, they have slightly begun. This process needs to be sped up.

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Apr 20, 2024

If Ukraine fails, then Putin definitely will invade the Baltic countries.

nbcnews.com
Apr 20, 2024

By next November, if Donald Trump is elected, I think it's all possible that Ukraine can still lose this war, despite their great spirit.

nbcnews.com
Apr 20, 2024

You can never lose hope. You can never lose freedom. You can never lose independence.

nbcnews.com

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