Ukrainian President Zelenskiy emphasized that Russia should also be willing for peace.

President of UKRAINE Volodymyr Zelensky, "If only Ukrainenot side, Russiaif he is willing, we can end the war by the summer months", he said.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made statements to the country's press about the course of the war and the possibilities of peace. Emphasizing that only the efforts of the Kiev administration will not be enough to end the war, Zelenskiy stated that the attitude of the other side will be decisive. Zelenskiy said, "If not only the Ukrainian side but also Russia is willing, we can end the war by the summer months".Noting that they want security guarantees that Russian aggression will be impossible in the future, Zelenskiy said, "We want not only to 'believe' but also to 'know' that Russian aggression in the future is impossible or that if it happens, we will not be alone and will have a strong defense. These are the security guarantees", he evaluated.WashingtonStating that he set a goal for the parties to end the war by June, Zelenskiy stated that US President Donald Trump plans to put pressure on both sides. Zelenskiy expressed his belief that Russian President Vladimir Putin could also be forced into some kind of compromise.Zelenskiy also said that Ukraine will continue to exist until 2027 European Unionhe added that he aimed to become technically ready for his membership.