{"id":1282047,"date":"2025-08-18T21:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/we-must-hold-elections-zelenskyy-named-the-conditions-for-voting\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T21:44:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:44:34","slug":"we-must-hold-elections-zelenskyy-named-the-conditions-for-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/we-must-hold-elections-zelenskyy-named-the-conditions-for-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWe must hold elections\u201d: Zelenskyy named the conditions for voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that elections in Ukraine can only be held if peace is achieved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He said this at the White House during a press conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;We must hold elections, but all this must be safe, under safe conditions. We must work in the Verkhovna Rada. After all, during martial law, we cannot hold elections,&#8221; Zelenskyy answered a journalist&#8217;s question.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the president, security guarantees for the population are necessary for the vote to take place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe need security, we need guarantees. Yes, there must be complete peace in the sky, on the ground, and at sea so that people can exercise their will,\u201d he assured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zelensky emphasized that everything must happen legally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Recall, on the evening of August 18 <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-bilomu-domi-rozpochalasia-zustrich-zelenskoho-i-trampa-pershi-podrobytsi\/\">, a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and American leader Donald Trump began at the White House<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> By the way, Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that before meeting with Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/shcho-obhovoriuvaly-zelenskyy-i-ievropeyski-lidery-pered-zustrichchiu-z-trampom-ukrainskyy-prezydent-rozkryv-detali\/\">, he coordinated positions with European leaders and the NATO Secretary General<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that elections in Ukraine can only be held if peace is achieved. He said this at the White House during a press conference. &#8220;We must hold elections, but all this must be safe, under safe conditions. We must work in the Verkhovna Rada. After all, during martial law, we cannot hold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1245711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76885,76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1282047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1245711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}