If they strike our energy system in winter, we will respond in kind. Ukraine is ready. - Zelensky
12-09-2026 15:35 Ukraine Politics
armtimes.com Ukraine is ready and able to respond to Russian forces' strikes and actions:
This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
«If they strike our energy system in winter, we will respond in kind. If there are power outages in Ukraine, the same will be seen in Russia,» he promised.
At the same time, the Ukrainian president assured that they have always supported a peaceful alternative—dialogue—emphasizing the importance of conducting trilateral negotiations:
«However, if Moscow does not want to end the war, then partners must find a way to resolve that issue,» Zelensky added, also highlighting the importance of ensuring food supply through the Black Sea and establishing an energy ceasefire.
He called on Washington to impose new and powerful sanctions against Russia, cutting off Moscow's means to finance the war.
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