# Zelensky’s statements show Ukraine unwilling to pursue peace, Kremlin says

https://mins.news/en/item/92055

- TASS, 2026-10-08 19:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2199577

> Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Volodymyr Zelensky’s confrontational remarks showed Ukraine was unwilling to seek peace. He said Zelensky’s earlier threat of a 40-day operation against Russia was now backfiring on Ukraine itself.

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