Speeches
The Russians Wanted to Turn This Winter Into the Destruction of Ukraine and Ukrainians, but Ukraine Did Not Break, We Preserved Our Energy System – Address by the President
1 March 2026 - 20:42
We preserved our energy system. This winter, Ukraine repelled a large number of massive attacks, each involving dozens of missiles and hundreds of “shaheds.”
It Is Fair to Give the Iranian People a Chance to Rid Themselves of a Terrorist Regime and to Guarantee Security for All Nations That Have Suffered From Terror Originating in Iran – Address by the President
28 February 2026 - 15:50
Depending on the security situation and real diplomatic possibilities, the time and place of the next meeting of our team and the U.S. team – the meeting with the Russians – will be determined. Russia must end its aggression against us – against Ukraine and against all of Europe. And security must be guaranteed.
Detailed Plans for the Regions Have Already Been Prepared, Covering the Restoration of Energy Facilities and the Upgrading of Their Protection – Address by the President
27 February 2026 - 20:20
There are also many military aspects – tasks that must be implemented by the army and the Ministry of Defense. The formats tested recently have proven effective. When practically every strike and every impact was carefully analyzed, clear conclusions were drawn about what must change.
Over These Weeks, the Air Force Has Started Performing Better – Some Elements of the System Were Successfully Reorganized – Address by the President
26 February 2026 - 21:20
First of all, today we have reason to thank our air defense – good results, there were interceptions: more than 30 Russian missiles were shot down. Most of them targeted the energy sector specifically – we indeed managed to protect very important facilities.
The EU Will Participate in Restoring Ukraine’s Energy Sector and Upgrading Its Protection – Address by the President
25 February 2026 - 20:11
In March, we will continue active diplomatic efforts – a lot is already planned. We will continue to strengthen Ukraine.
Statement by the President of Ukraine During a Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister of Norway
25 February 2026 - 15:30
Today we spoke about continuing our joint work. We will work toward a new level of partnership – toward a strategic partnership between our countries.
Statement by Volodymyr Zelenskyy During a Joint Press Conference with António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen
24 February 2026 - 19:22
It’s vital that we have started working on the details of a key geopolitical security guarantee for Ukraine and for all of Europe – a clear date for Ukraine’s accession to the EU. The year 2027 is very important for us and, I hope, doable, so that Putin cannot block our membership for decades.
Only the Help of Our Friends and the Resilience of Our People Gave Us the Possibility to Survive – Address by the President to the Participants of the Coalition of the Willing
24 February 2026 - 16:22
Today we have the Coalition of the Willing, and we have 36 countries – 36 representatives, supporters who are around Ukraine and really against Russian aggression, so I'm very thankful for this support.
Today We Must Be Just as Determined and Strong as We Were When the Invasion Began – Address by the President of Ukraine to the European Parliament
24 February 2026 - 14:39
This is not the first time Ukraine has to defend itself from a Russian invasion. But it is the first time we have such a large coalition supporting Ukraine.
Address by the President of Ukraine on the Fourth Anniversary of the Beginning of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
24 February 2026 - 08:00
Today marks exactly four years since Putin started his three-day push to take Kyiv. And that, in fact, says a great deal about our resistance, about how Ukraine has fought all this time. Behind those words stand millions of our people. Behind those words stand immense courage, incredibly hard work, endurance, and the long path Ukraine has been pursuing since February 24.