“Not before the war is over": Zelensky admits possibility of leaving office

“Not before the war is over": Zelensky admits possibility of leaving office

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he may resign, but not before the end of the war.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy admits the possibility that he will resign from office, but not before the war is over. He said this in an exclusive interview with the BBC in London, UNN reports.

Details

Zelensky said that he admits the possibility that he will resign from the presidency.

"But not until the war is over," he added.

Addendum

Presidential elections were supposed to take place this year.

In August 2023, Zelenskyy saidthat  elections in Ukraine under martial law are possible only if all citizens, including military personnel and internally displaced persons abroad, are able to exercise their right to vote. Funding and the presence of foreign observers at polling stations on the front line should also be ensured.

 As early as March 2024, Zelenskyy said that elections in Ukraine cannot be held in wartime.