Zelenskyy: Russia is losing the initiative

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, says Vladimir Putin’s days are numbered. As the Russian president’s influence wanes and his war machine crumbles, Zelenskyy says it is important for Europe and the world to stick together. In an interview with the Guardian after talks with Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in London to discuss the next steps in the conflict, he said Ukraine’s military position was the strongest it had been for more than two years. ‘Russia is not winning,’ he declared