President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is ready to sit down at the negotiating table with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but Ukraine needs a weapon with which it will be able to repel Russian nuclear attack or missile attack. About this in an interview with the American journalist Pierce Morgan was announced by Vladimir Zelensky.

Vladimir Zelensky emphasized that he was ready to sit with Vladimir Putin at the negotiation table, if it would be necessary to complete the war in Ukraine.

" I will not be kind to him, I consider him an enemy, and, indeed, I think he considers me an enemy too, ”Zelensky said.

Discussing security guarantees that the West should provide Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky noted that joining NATO is a long process that will stretch for decades.

But, according to the President of Ukraine, it is worth talking about nuclear weapons and missiles that can protect Ukrainians from nuclear weapons and missiles of the Russian Federation.

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He emphasized that the West should return to Ukraine nuclear warheads, provide missile systems, strengthen the Ukrainian army, send the Western military contingent "

Vladimir Zelensky said that there could not be compromises in matters of sovereignty, therefore Ukraine never recognizes the occupied territories by Russian.

" We are adequate people. We cannot lose millions of people for a result that has not yet been guaranteed. Therefore, we cannot violate the oath given to those who gave their lives for us in this war. We cannot violate the Constitution and recognize the occupied territories by Russian. We never recognize these territories by Russian. This is not a question of a compromise or its absence. The state sovereignty cannot have a compromise, ”Zelensky said.

He also emphasized that now the support of international partners is not enough to completely supplant Russians from the Ukrainian territory. However, in the future, these territories can be returned both by the military and diplomatic means.

" But still we will return our land, because we are right, and we have not violated a single aspect in international law and moral law, ”Zelensky noted.

According to Vladimir Zelensky, Ukraine has lost more than 45 thousand soldiers killed in three years of full -scale invasion, and Russians - about 350 thousand.

" 45 100 people died and about 390 thousand were injured, ”Zelensky said.

He clarified that the number of wounds is greater than the number of wounded, since there are people who received several injuries.

The President of Ukraine emphasized that the Russians lost about 350 thousand military people killed, and another 50-70 thousand invaders are considered missing.

" ) have about 600-700 thousand wounded, approximately one ratio of two, because field medicine is weaker than ours, and they do not bring the wounded back if a person is wounded on the battlefield, he remains there, so the estimates are approximately the same, but they are very.

He also explained that there are problems with statistics about prisoners and missing people.

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The President of Ukraine emphasized that during the war in the country there can be no elections, since this is provided for by the current Ukrainian legislation and the Constitution. In addition, the military and millions of citizens in temporarily occupied territories and abroad will not have the opportunity to vote in the elections.

" This is necessary. We protect democracy, so it is necessary, ”said Zelensky.

He also recalled that in 2019 73% of voters voted for him, so he is always “open to any election”.

Vladimir Zelensky in an interview with Pierce Morgan also said:.

Recall, on February 4, Vladimir Zelensky explained why he was not at the inauguration of Donald Trump.