"Chooses - the people of Ukraine": Zelensky answered Putin to the question of his legitimacy (video)

According to the President, in Russia the population is only a scenery, and Vladimir Putin chooses himself. In Ukraine, the situation is different, because the people recognize the current power. The legitimacy of the President in Ukraine determines the people, but in Russia the situation is radically different. This was stated by the head of state Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a press conference with French colleague Emmanuel Macron.

According to him, in Ukraine the President chooses the people and he decides whether the legitimate head of state. In the Russian territory, the legality of Vladimir Putin's stay in office is determined by himself. "The legitimacy of President Zelensky - recognizes exclusively the people of Ukraine. Chooses - the people of Ukraine and I am very grateful for their support. The people are free. We are honest for this, and we are fighting. The legitimacy of" Comrade "Putin recognizes exclusively Putin.

Putin, "said Volodymyr Zelenskyy. People in Russia - nothing more than scenery, and the actor they have one, continued the President of Ukraine. It was the response of the Ukrainian politician to the regular statement of Vladimir Putin that due to the lack of elections in Ukraine, there is no legitimate power.

On June 7, he declared, "RIA Novosti", that "even a preliminary cursory analysis of the legislation of Ukraine shows that the executive power lost its legitimacy," during a meeting of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. At the same time, the adviser to the Presidential Office Mikhail Podolyak, the day before, stated that the Constitution of Ukraine has a point that the President's powers act until the inauguration of another president or the second term.

There is also a point in the event of a martial law, which has been operating in Ukraine for the third year. It assumes that due to the conditions of the war, the election during this period is impossible. That is, the legitimacy of the head of state is retained and it is spelled out in legitimate provisions. We will remind, on June 7 it was reported that Volodymyr Zelenskyy denies the possibility of territorial concessions of the Russian Federation.