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I want to thank everyone who has been holding Ukrainian flags in the squares and streets of Georgia these days.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 6 months ago
I want to thank everyone who has been holding Ukrainian flags in the squares and streets of Georgia these days, we want to be in the European Union and we will be. We want Georgia to be in the European Union, and I am sure it will be.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 6 months ago
President Biden and I meet occasionally. You know that we have invited the President. I think he will be happy to visit Ukraine if he has the opportunity. That would be an important signal to support our nation.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
I think he’s the leader of the United States, and that’s why he should come here to see.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
I am grateful to His Majesty for the warm welcome and for supporting Ukrainian citizens who have taken refuge from the war in the United Kingdom.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
We have no way out. We have to stand firm. We need armored vehicles, we need tanks, we need fighter jets, and obviously, we spent a lot of time talking about this together.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
Once again, I heard from Mr. Prime Minister the desire to provide fighter jets, and officially he declared they can begin training our pilots, when it comes to Typhoons, not everything depends just on the decision of Great Britain.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
Boris, you got others united when The UK seemed absolutely, absolutely impossible, thank you.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
London has stood with Kyiv since day one, since the first seconds and minutes of the full-scale war. Great Britain, you extended your helping hand when the world had not yet come to understand how to react.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
I assure you that Ukrainian soldiers can perfectly operate American tanks and planes themselves.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 7 months ago
We have to unlock the supply of long-range missiles to Ukraine, it is important for us to expand our cooperation in artillery, we have to achieve the supply of aircraft to Ukraine.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 8 months ago
The key thing now is speed and volume, the speed of training of our military, the speed of supplying tanks to Ukraine. The volume of tank support.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 8 months ago
We have talked hundreds of times about the shortage of weapons. We cannot go only on motivation.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 8 months ago
We have talked hundreds of times about the shortage of weapons. We can not go only on motivation.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 8 months ago
Remnants of occupiers are being detained, collaborators detained and full security is being restored.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Measures to check and secure the territory in some villages of the region are ongoing, we are gradually taking control of new settlements -- we are returning the Ukrainian flag and protection for all our people everywhere.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The more difficult it is for the occupiers, the more losses they have, the better the positions for our defenders in Donbas will be, the more reliable the defense of Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and the cities of Dnipropetrovsk region will be, the faster we will be able to liberate the Azov region and the entire south.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
This week we have good news from Kharkiv region, probably, you all have already seen reports about the activity of Ukrainian defenders. And, I think, every citizen feels proud of our soldiers. It is a well-deserved pride.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The war should not drag on. To break the advantage of Russian artillery, we need a lot more of these modern systems, modern artillery.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
We don't have any other choice left but to move forward -- move to liberate all of our territories, we need to kick the invaders out of the Ukrainian regions. Though the width of the frontlines is as long as over 2,5000 km, we feel that we hold the strategic initiative.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The most brutal dictators of the 20th century loved cinema.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The 82nd day of our defense is coming to an end. A difficult day. But this day, like all others, is aimed precisely at saving our country and our people.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Ukraine needs Ukrainian heroes alive, the 82nd day of our defense is coming to an end. A difficult day. But this day, like all others, is aimed precisely at saving our country and our people.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am grateful to all of those on whom the salvation of these people depended. Who agreed and who helped. I am grateful to everyone who provided physical movement of people through the humanitarian corridor.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began, grateful to our team ! Now they, together with #UN [ United Nations ], are working on the evacuation of other civilians from the plant.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
People often think that holidays should be merry, bring relief, and make it easier -- and when they feel good they don't turn to real faith... Now we are going through hard times, people are starting to come closer to God, there are more people here than before, and that's good for us, today in the morning there was an air alarm, but now thank God it's calmer and we could come. It's very important for us. It's the church we visit often.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Several thousand, tens of thousands, were forced to evacuate in the direction of the Russia Federation and we don't know where they are, they've left no document trail.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
This next phase of the war is going to be a fight for logistics. So Mariupol is a critically important city in the eastern region it's the one they've all been fighting. Both sides have been fighting on what to control the roads, the other to prevent the control of the road when you go to the north.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
There will never be enough. Enough isn't possible, there is a full-scale war ongoing today, so we still need a lot more than what we have today. ... We do not have technical advantages over our enemy. We're just not on the same level there.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The more and the sooner we get all the weapons we have requested, the stronger our position will be and the sooner peace will come.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's important to stop bombing people, and then we can move on and sit at the negotiation table.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Chemical weapons, they should do it, they could do it, for them the life of the people, nothing. That's why.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Not only me -- all of the world, all of the countries have to be worried because it can be not real information, but it can be truth, chemical weapons, they should do it, they could do it, for them the life of the people, nothing. That's why.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
We need Victoria Spartz support, even at the level of symbols and diplomatic gestures. Please come back, everybody who is brave, please come back to our capital and continue working.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am addressing you on behalf of the people who honor the memory of the deceased every single day and in the memory of the civilians who died, who were shot and killed in the back of their head after being tortured.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
They shot and killed women outside their houses when they just tried to call someone... They killed entire families, adults and children and they tried to burn the bodies.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Security guarantees and the neutral, non-nuclear status of our state. We are ready to accept this. This is the most important point, the issues of Donbas and Crimea must be discussed and solved.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
[ They ] destroyed freedom of speech in their state — [ and are ] trying to destroy the neighboring state. They portray themselves as global players. And they themselves are afraid of a relatively short conversation with several journalists, well, if there's such reaction — then we are doing everything right. [ It ] means they are nervous.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
You are doing everything so that our people themselves leave the Russian language, because the Russian language will now be associated only with you, with your explosions and murders, your crimes.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I’ve talked to the defenders of Mariupol today. I’m in constant contact with them. Their determination, heroism and firmness are astonishing, if only those who have been thinking for 31 days on how to hand over dozens of jets and tanks had 1% of their courage.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Russian people dying here, nobody is counting them, people dying in this war. Do you know The Russian people have brought a cremation chamber with The Russian people ? The Russian people're not going to show the bodies to The Russian people families. The Russian people're not going to tell the mothers that their children died here.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have always insisted on negotiations. We have always offered dialogue, offered solutions for peace, and I want everyone to hear me now, especially in Moscow. It's time to meet. Time to talk. It is time to restore territorial integrity and justice for Ukraine.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Members of Congress, ladies and gentlemen, Americans, friends, right now, the destiny of our country is being decided....
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
For years we have been hearing about how the door is supposedly open( to NATO membership) but now we hear that we can not enter. And it is true, and it must be acknowledged.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
The evil which purposefully targets peaceful cities and ambulance vans and explodes hospitals will not stop with just one country if they have the strength to keep going, i keep reiterating to our allies and friends abroad ; they have to keep doing more for our country, for Ukrainians and Ukraine. Because it is not only for Ukraine, but it is for all of Europe.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are in this zone of freedom. And when the limits of rights and freedoms are being violated and stepped on, then you have to protect us. Because we will come first. You will come second.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Russian tanks, equipped with thermal imagery, are shooting at the atomic blocks. They know what they are shooting at. They've been preparing for this( attack).
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
No country besides Russia has ever fired upon an atomic power plant's reactors. The first time, the first time in history.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
( Biden) is one of the leaders of the world and it is very important that the people of the United States understand( that) despite the fact that the war is in Ukraine... it is a war for the values of democracy, freedom.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
You have to speak first of all. Everybody has to stop fighting and to go [ back ] to that point from where it began five, six days ago, i think there are principal things you can do... If you do this, and that side does this, it means they are ready for peace. If they( are not) ready, it means you're just wasting time.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do not really believe in the result of this meeting, but let them try, so that no citizen of Ukraine would have any doubt that I, as President, did not try to stop the war when there was even a small chance.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are all here, our military are here. Citizens and society are here. We are all here defending our independence, our state and it will remain so. Glory to our defenders ! Glory to our women defenders ! Glory to Ukraine !
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am here. We are not putting down arms. We will be defending our country, because our weapon is truth, and our truth is that this is our land, our country, our children, and we will defend all of this.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
According to our information, the enemy marked me as target № 1, my family - as target № 2, they want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state. We have information that enemy sabotage groups have entered Kyiv.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Found on CNN 1 year ago
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