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Zelensky’s assessment darkens as Europeans gather to talk peace

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine hopes to end the war but is also preparing for its continuation.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine hopes to end the war but is also preparing for its continuation.

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Andrew E. Kramer

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As Ukraine peace talks have stretched on for nearly a year, through fits and spurts and dozens of rounds, President Volodymyr Zelensky has accentuated the positive.

The talks are now “90 per cent complete”, he said. Ukraine works every minute to end the war, he insisted.

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