Zelensky says he feels ‘little bit’ of pressure from Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during the 62nd Munich Security Conference
  • US leader Donald Trump called for him ‌to get moving ‌on peace ‌talks

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday he was feeling “a little bit” of pressure after US leader Donald Trump called for him ‌to get moving ‌on peace ‌talks, ⁠but he said ⁠it was important also to see compromises from Russia.

“Give us two months of ⁠ceasefire and we ‌will ‌go to elections,” Zelensky ‌said in a ‌panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference, responding to US calls ‌for a prompt vote.

“Give us a ⁠ceasefire. ⁠President Trump can do it: push Putin; make a ceasefire. Then our parliament will change the law and we will go to elections.”

BY: The Times Union – Reuters