According to her, the presidential race showed that in Ukraine there is a “solid democracy”.

From the point of view of Ortagus, "the elections were peaceful, competitive, and their outcome reflected the will of the people."

Earlier, the representative of Russia to the EU, Vladimir Chizhov, did not rule out that the West would soon begin giving advice to the leader of the second round of the presidential elections in Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky, in order to define the “limits of hesitation” of his future political course.