Zelensky to Washington: “Do you really need elections, or do you just want to replace me?” Zelensky to Washington: “Do you really need elections, or do you just want to replace me?” February 19, 2026 Ukrainian President Zelenskyy challenged U.S. demands for elections, asking whether partners truly seek democratic polls or just his removal. He says a two-month ceasefire is needed first.
Zelensky to Washington: “Do you really need elections, or do you just want to replace me?”
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy challenged U.S. demands for elections, asking whether partners truly seek democratic polls or just his removal. He says a two-month ceasefire is needed first.