VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-10
“The only reason this is still continuing is Russia's unwillingness to end this war.”
Volodymyr Zelenskyy · said 2026-08-09 · reported 2026-08-10
Zelenskyy said late Sunday on social media that the war continues only because Russia is unwilling to end it.
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