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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the question from The New York Times journalist on whether he is willing to cooperate with fifth President Petro Poroshenko’s “European Solidarity” party as “not very pleasant.”
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an interview with The New York Times, which was recorded on December 16, answered the question whether he is ready to cooperate with the fifth president’s European Solidarity party, Ukraine’s People’s Deputy Petro Poroshenko.
The transcript of the conversation was published on December 19 on the website of the Presidency.
“The question … is not very pleasant. This is normal, this is life … Are we willing to cooperate? I do not understand with whom. I am not willing to cooperate with the oligarch Poroshenko. If within the parliamentary body that offers some good initiatives then I know that all MPs cooperate with each other. Anything for the good of Ukraine is fine. Anything related to some things, to lobbying or risks to Ukraine, I’m not ready. ” Zelensky said.
He affirms that “there are too many interested parties to stop the reforms that the president wants to carry out with the Servant of the People party.
“It is clear that the people in the party are different, and all the people are alive, they influence someone, in different ways, psychologically. All financial groups want to influence, including financial groups. [нардепа от “Оппозиционной платформы – За жизнь” Виктора] Medvedchuk, Poroshenko, who are also represented in parliament, ”the president explained.
In the spring of 2019, Zelensky won the presidential elections in Ukraine against the then head of state, Petro Poroshenko. In the first round, Zelensky won 30.24% of the vote, Poroshenko 15.95%. In the second round for Zelensky voted 73.22% voters, for Poroshenko – 24.45%.
The early elections to the Verkhovna Rada, which took place in the summer, were won by the pro-presidential Servant of the People party, receiving a mono-majority in parliament.
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