Zelenskyy expresses hope for quicker end to war with Russia under Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed hope that the ongoing war with Russia could end sooner under President-elect Donald Trump. He noted that Trump has previously shown understanding of Ukraine's position in the conflict. Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's independence in negotiations and stated that past approaches of merely listening are ineffective. He believes that Trump's administration will prioritize a swift resolution to the conflict. Trump, who recently won the presidential election, has claimed he could resolve the war quickly. Zelenskyy's comments reflect cautious optimism about increased US involvement in achieving peace under the new administration.