Zelenskyy ready for elections: promises and

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he is ready to hold presidential elections and confident in his victory, Reuters reports citing certain sources. During talks in Abu Dhabi, delegations from Ukraine and the United States discussed the possibility of holding an election campaign and a referendum on a peace agreement simultaneously, with American diplomats suggesting May as a timeframe. However, several analysts and sources noted that such scheduling appears unrealistic: "Americans are in too much of a hurry," they say, and preparations for elections could take much longer.

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The 2026 elections in Ukraine are at the center of public and political attention, given the current situation at the front and economic difficulties.