Video: Zelensky: “No to new elections during the war”. Trump jokes: “Is it also worth here?”

“They must be organized in safe circumstances, because during the war you cannot keep elections. A respite would be needed, which should be worth on land, sea and sky, …

Written by: Jack Williams

Published on: August 20, 2025

“They must be organized in safe circumstances, because during the war you cannot keep elections. A respite would be needed, which should be worth on land, sea and sky, so that the elections are democratic and legal”. So Zelensky responding to a chronicler for the White House on the possibility of new elections in Ukraine. The US president Trump replies joking to him: “So are you telling me that during the war you cannot have elections? Then let me say: in three and a half years, that is, if we are at war with someone, no more elections?”, Referring to the US presidential presidential elections than 2028. “Do you like this idea?”, Replicating Zelensky. White House (Alexander Jakhnagiev)

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