Statement of the President of Ukraine
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia is preparing the year 2026 as a year of war, not peace. He announced this information on December 17, 2023, noting that signals are coming from Moscow about the intention to continue hostilities next year.
Zelensky emphasized the importance of the international partners' response to these threats.
“It is important for the partners to see this. And it is important that they not only see but also react,” he noted.The President also stressed the true goal of the Kremlin, which, according to him, is to legitimize the theft of Ukrainian land. In this regard, he highlighted the need for security, financial, and political solutions for the real protection of Ukraine.
The importance of international support
The statement by President Zelensky underscores the concern regarding Russia's military intentions, which may plan to escalate the conflict next year. The importance of international support during this period is critical for Ukraine as it seeks ways to ensure its security and territorial integrity.
- Security solutions
- Financial solutions
- Political solutions
The reaction of the international community to these threats can significantly impact the further development of the situation in the region.