The war in Ukraine and Russia will end sooner when Donald Trump becomes president, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, Paralel.Az reports citing UPI.

On Friday, Zelenskyy told Ukrainian public broadcasting radio station Suspilne the Trump administration, which takes over Jan. 20, will place an importance on ending the war that began when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

"This is their approach, their promise to their society," Zelenskyy told Suspilne, "and it is also very important to them."