“I would like for me, as president, to think about international relations and the vector of Ukraine nevertheless, and not some businessman in Ukraine. I think this is correct. I, the government, society - we can talk about it, ”the UNN agency quotes Zelensky.

He said this during a visit to the Ukrainian Navy base in Ochakovo.

In mid-November, Kolomoisky spoke out in favor of restoring ties between Ukraine and Russia. He made this statement in an interview with The New York Times.

“They are stronger anyway. We need to improve our relationship, ”he said.

According to him, Ukrainians want peace and do not want to fight, while the United States forces Ukraine to fight.

“You force us to fight and do not even give us money for this,” he said.

Kolomoisky added that the United States is simply using Ukraine to try to weaken its geopolitical rival - Russia. According to the businessman, the American authorities only want Ukraine to wage a "war against Russia until the last Ukrainian."