There is now a chance to end the war before next year begins.
Zelenskyy said on July 26 that he reviewed reports from Ukrainian intelligence.
According to him, the Foreign Intelligence Service reported on the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia and Kremlin-linked individuals.
This is the moment to press Russia — press so hard that next year there will be no war," the president explained.
Zelenskyy stressed that the main goal is to force the Russian regime, led by President Vladimir Putin, to agree to peace.
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