US EditionZelenskyy says he is open to elections if US ensures security
Zelenskyy seeks US and European security guarantees to hold elections amid war, aiming for a vote within 60 to 90 days if conditions are met, stressing legal and safety challenges.
- On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine could hold elections within 60–90 days if security is guaranteed by the United States and European partners, adding `I am ready for the elections`.
- Under Ukrainian law, elections cannot be held during martial law, which postponed the March 2024 ballot, while U.S. President Donald Trump raised the issue publicly, and Zelenskyy said, `I am ready for the elections`.
- Practical hurdles include how people in occupied territories would vote, Zelenskyy asking Ukrainian lawmakers to prepare voting procedures for front-line troops and legislative changes.
- After shuttling between European capitals, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters, `We are working today and will continue tomorrow . I think we will hand it over tomorrow.`
- With the aggressive Russian war ongoing, European Commission spokesperson Anitta Hipper said elections require right conditions, while Washington's proposals and security guarantees remain sticking points for Ukraine's allies.
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Ukraine is ready to hold elections in next 90 days if allies can guarantee security, Zelensky says
Ukraine is ready to hold elections in the next 60 to 90 days if its allies can guarantee security for the vote, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, following criticism from his American counterpart Donald Trump.
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