Zelenskyy: Russia Preparing for 'Year of War,' Urges Partner Reaction

Signals from Moscow

• ⚠️ President Zelenskyy stated that signals from Moscow indicate Russia is preparing for the upcoming year to be a "year of war."
• 📢 These signals are not only for Ukraine but also for its partners, who need to see and react to them.

US Partner Perception

• 🇺🇸 Zelenskyy specifically called out partners in the United States, noting a discrepancy between statements about Russia wanting peace and the actual rhetoric and official military orders from Russia.
• 🔍 He emphasized the need to recognize Russia's true intentions, which are contrary to claims of seeking an end to the conflict.

Russian Intentions and Tactics

• 💥 The Ukrainian President suggested that Russia's current mindset might lead them to undermine diplomats and use diplomatic language to mask their desire to destroy Ukraine and its people.
• 🗺️ He also indicated that Russia aims to legitimize its theft of Ukrainian land and potentially lay claim to other European countries it considers its historical lands.