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Zelenskyy Urges Trump to Visit Kyiv, Critiques Kremlin

2/24/2026

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Kyiv on the 2022 invasion's fourth anniversary.
In a video address, Zelenskyy said Putin has not achieved his war goals and Ukraine remains determined for peace.
Zelenskyy recalled declining an evacuation offer from Joe Biden, requesting ammunition instead.
Zelenskyy criticized Kremlin demands for territorial concessions.
He condemned the International Olympic Committee for banning a Ukrainian athlete.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Kyiv on the 2022 invasion's fourth anniversary.
In a video address, Zelenskyy said Putin has not achieved his war goals and Ukraine remains determined for peace.
Zelenskyy recalled declining an evacuation offer from Joe Biden, requesting ammunition instead.
Zelenskyy criticized Kremlin demands for territorial concessions.
He condemned the International Olympic Committee for banning a Ukrainian athlete.