Any deal with Russia will require Ukrainian referendum, Zelensky says
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(Worthy News) – Any deal reached in peace negotiations with Russia will be submitted to a referendum in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told a regional Ukrainian public media outlet on Monday.
“I explained it to all the negotiating groups: when you speak of all these changes [in a future accord] and they can be historic… we will come back to a referendum,” Zelensky told Suspilne, an internet news site.
“The people will have to weigh in on certain kinds of compromise,” Zelensky said, adding that what the compromises cover are part of the talks with Russia. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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