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National Security

Read The Atlantic’s Interview With Volodymyr Zelensky

A conversation with the Ukrainian president about where peace talks go from here

First published in The Atlantic on February 13, 2026.

by Simon Shuster, The Atlantic
February 19, 2026 | reading time: 12 Min.

Editor’s Note: Read The Atlantic’s related story, “Zelensky Makes His Pitch to Trump.”

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