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Elections in Ukraine: Zelensky Seeks Security Guarantees

December 9, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he is ready to hold elections within the next two to three months. He requested security guarantees from the U.S. and European partners during the electoral process. This announcement comes at a time when the country is still in a state of war. Zelensky emphasized the need for legislative changes to facilitate the electoral process under current conditions. He is determined to proceed with the elections if the necessary security is assured.