Zelensky says if Russia blocks diplomacy, Ukraine will keep defending itself
"If Russia blocks all of this -- and as I said, it depends on our partners -- if our partners do not compel Russia to stop the war, there will be another path: to defend ourselves," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said at a press conference.
- World
- AFP
- Published Date: 10:51 | 03 January 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that if diplomacy to end Russia's war in Ukraine failed, his country would continue to defend itself.
"If Russia blocks all of this -- and as I said, it depends on our partners -- if our partners do not compel Russia to stop the war, there will be another path: to defend ourselves," he said at a press conference.
- US plan for Venezuela -- take oil, shun democratic leader
- Trump takes huge political gamble in Venezuela regime change
- France says transition in Venezuela must respect will of its people
- Starmer backs Venezuela transition as Trump say US to 'run' country
- Nicolas Maduro: From bus driver to iron-fisted leader