Russian attacks on Kiev: Zelensky calls for "significantly increased pressure" on Moscow

Volodymyr Zelensky called for "significantly increased pressure" on Moscow after deadly Russian attacks on Kiev during the night, which took place before the entry into force at 21:00 GMT on Wednesday of a three-day ceasefire unilaterally ordered by the Kremlin. ...

Whenever the author of this article was in Ukraine after the war began and asked about President Zelensky, he mostly received fairly similar answers: "I didn't vote for him, but now I support him." Or: "I voted for him, he disappointed me, but now I stand behind him." Particularly interesting were the answers from the nationalist far right, who before the war considered the moderate Zelensky almost a traitor. "There is a war, there is no time fo…

After the Russian attack on Kiev and other cities of Ukraine, Zelensky called on allies to increase pressure on the Russian Federation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday called for the international community to increase pressure on Russia after another series of night attacks on Kiev. In his status published on Facebook, Zelenskyy wrote that “the path to diplomacy can be paved only by significantly intensified pressure on Russia and tougher sanctions.” According to Zelenskyy, in order to achieve lasting peace, any measures must be implemented that “deprive th…