Zelensky said the Kursk incursion would be in a four-part plan to be presented to the U.S. president and White House candidates.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the incursion into Russia’s Kursk region, which took Moscow and Kyiv’s allies by surprise, would be part of a “victory plan” to be presented to President Joe Biden and U.S. presidential candidates.
At the Ukraine 2024 Independence forum in Kyiv, Zelensky said the proposal would also be presented to Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, who are vying for the White House in November’s election.
Without providing details of how, Trump has repeatedly claimed that he could end the invasion started by Vladimir Putin within a day.
On Tuesday, Trump’s campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung told Newsweek that the Republican candidate was “the only one who can put an end to the war, and it would have never happened if he was still in the White House.”
Zelensky said that the success of the plan would depend on “what is in this plan or not, [and] whether we will be free to use this plan, or not.”
“It may sound too ambitious for some”, the Ukrainian president said, “but it is an important plan for us.