‘They are isolated … they are alone’: Zelenskyy on Russia, Putin’s lies – and fighting back

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in London that the military situation is the most promising for Kyiv in two and a half years, with Russia losing the initiative daily and suffering setbacks including drone attacks on St. Petersburg and fuel shortages in occupied Crimea. Zelenskyy also claimed Russia is losing over 30,000 soldiers monthly and is isolated internationally, while rejecting Putin's stance on territorial demands and continuing to accuse him of lying about the invasion's purpose.

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In a wide-ranging interview, an upbeat Ukrainian president also discusses Donald Trump, King Charles, and how Kyiv is prepared to share its experience of drone warfare with the westSitting down with the Guardian in London, Volodymyr Zelenskyy seems cheerful. More than four years after Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion, he believes Europe’s biggest war since 1945 appears to be slowly turning in Ukraine’s favour.

‘They are isolated … they are alone’: Zelenskyy on Russia, Putin’s lies – and fighting back

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