Zelenskyy says he is ready to step down as soon as the Ukraine war ends completely

president Volodymyr Zelenskyy He suggested that he is ready to step down from his position as soon as Russia’s war on Ukraine ends.

During an interview with Intuition Wednesday , Ukrainian leader He also maintained its primary focus that still achieves peace instead of securing another period.

“My goal is to end the war,” Zellinski told Barak Ravid at the Axios show after his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York and before returning to Kyiv.

When it is pressed if Ukraine is holding elections during a The ceasefire, Zelenskyy was firm.

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“Do you commit that if tomorrow, President Putin agrees to the ceasefire for three months, six months, whatever you will push the elections in Ukraine?” Rafid’s request. “Yes”, Zelinsky answered.

When asked if he was imagining Ukraine’s leadership at the time of peace, Zelinski once again suggested his intention to step down as soon as the war wins.

“If we’re going to finish the war with Russia? Yes,” Zelinski said.

“It is not my goal, and the elections,” clearer. “I want it, in a very difficult period of time, to be with my country, help my country. Yes, this is what I wanted. My goal is to end the war,” he said.

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The statements of the Ukrainian leader come as his country is under the martial law, as it was imposed since the full invasion of Russia began in February 2022.

Under martial law, elections cannot be held.

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Zelinski, who was first elected in 2019 in a landslide, had witnessed the end of five years in May 2024 if the war with Russia did not start.

Now Zelenskyy has been in office more than six years ago, which exceeds his original mandate.

Fox News Digital contacted the Volodymyr Zelenskyy office for comment.