Zelensky says Ukraine ready to freeze war at current front line
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated his readiness to conclude peace with Russia by ending the war along the current front line, despite Kyiv's de facto loss of nearly 20% of its territory.
Consensus
- Zelensky stated in a Fox News interview about Ukraine's readiness to accept a ceasefire based on the current front line.
- The proposed agreement would preserve at least 75% of Ukraine's territory.
- Zelensky described the ceasefire as a 'realistic way' to end the war.
- Ukraine demands security guarantees from the U.S. and European partners.
- The interview took place on Fox News on October 21.
- Zelensky referred to the ceasefire as 'freezing' or 'ending killings', echoing former U.S. President Trump's phrasing.
Points of divergence
- Zelensky agreed to give up 25% of Ukraine's territories as part of a peace deal. — tg_bazabazon
- Zelensky said he is ready to accept a deal involving the loss of up to 25% of territory. — vm
- The Russian delegation at the OSCE Forum expressed growing skepticism about continued EU support for Ukraine due to corruption in Ukrainian institutions. — m24
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Zelensky's refusal to settle could have serious consequences and that Ukraine's military cannot sustain the conflict long-term. — vm
Coverage (14 sources)
- Zelensky declared readiness for peace agreement freezing war on current front line 'Yes, f***' — ASTRA
- Zelenskyy agreed to freeze conflict along the front line 'already today' — Вечерняя Москва
- Zelensky declares readiness to freeze war along the front line without new territorial concessions — Новая газета Европа
- Zelensky declared he is ready to conclude an agreement along the current front line — Вести
- Zelenskyy again states readiness for Ukraine to freeze war along the front line — Дождь (Telegram)
- Zelensky says he is ready for a peace agreement that would freeze the war along the current front line — ASTRA
- «This is a real way to end this war». Zelensky declared readiness to conclude peace with Russia, ending the war... — The Moscow Times
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an interview with American channel Fox News on October 21 confirmed that he is ready to... — Радио Свобода
- Ukraine ready to accept peace deal involving loss of part of former territories, Fox News says Zelensky — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Zelensky says Kyiv ready to cease fire along current front line — Дождь (Telegram)
- Zelensky says he is ready to sign an agreement on freezing the war along the current front line — ЭХО / Новости
- Zelenskyy agreed to give up 25% of Ukraine's territories for peace agreement. — Baza
- Zelensky says he is ready to go to agreement with loss of quarter of territories — Вечерняя Москва
- Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for a peaceful deal assuming loss of territories — Москва 24
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