He stated this in an interview with The New York Times.

“It is impossible to explain to the Ukrainian society why vaccines should not be taken from Russia when America and Europe do not give them,” the Ukrainian leader said.

It is noted that the President of Ukraine is unhappy with the fact that the US leader Donald Trump signed a decree according to which the American side will not supply the COVID-19 vaccine to other countries until all American citizens have access to it.

Earlier, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine needs to get a vaccine against the coronavirus infection COVID-19 at the beginning of 2021.