“Why I won’t leave” – President Zelensky details his future plans

Ukrainian President Zelensky says if he left Ukraine he wouldn’t be a person, as he detailed his future plans.

US netwrok ABC News has released an interview it had with Ukraine’s Zelensky. 

Zelensky’s responses to the questions were also posted on the Ukrainian president’s website.

Here’s a summary of what he said:

• Nato and security concerns: Zelensky said Ukraine should have a collective security agreement with all its neighbours in the future
• Crimea: Zelensky said the Ukrainian people are not ready for ultimatums, but it is important that people who want to be part of Ukraine live in Ukraine
• Why he did not leave Ukraine: Zelensky said “I am a citizen of my state, a legitimately elected president”. He added that if left Ukraine he would be alive, but he “would no longer be a person”