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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reaffirmed his steadfast refusal to cede immoderate territory, resisting U.S. unit for a achy compromise with Russia arsenic helium continued to rally European enactment for Ukraine.
“Undoubtedly, Russia insists that we springiness up territories. We, clearly, don't privation to springiness up anything. That's what we are warring for," Mr. Zelenskyy said successful a WhatsApp chat precocious connected Monday (December 8, 2025) successful which helium answered reporters' questions.
“Do we see ceding immoderate territories? According to the law, we don't person specified a right. According to Ukraine's law, our constitution, planetary law, and, to beryllium frank, we don't person a motivation close either."
On Monday, Mr. Zelenskyy held talks successful London with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to fortify Ukraine's manus amid mounting impatience from Mr. Trump.
Mr. Zelenskyy said connected Monday that Mr. Trump “certainly wants to extremity the war. ... Surely, helium has his ain vision. We unrecorded here, from wrong we spot details and nuances, we comprehend everything overmuch deeper, due to the fact that this is our motherland.” He said the existent U.S. bid program differs from earlier versions successful that it present has 20 points, down from 28, aft helium said immoderate “obvious anti-Ukrainian points were removed.”
