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Here’s your all day Zelensky dispatch:

Zelensky held an all day press conference, inside the Kyiv Food Market, a downtown canteenThis was Zelensky’s first big press conference since he became president in May and he decided to answer all questions, beginning at 10 a.m. and going well into the night.

Zelensky wants results from top law enforcers before the end of this year. This isn’t the president’s first deadline.

Zelensky dodges every question about Trump, says doesn’t want to interfere. 

Zelensky on peace efforts: “If we can’t control border, we will abandon this plan.”

For something not Zelensky related, here is our Washington interview with David J. Kramer, former U.S. assistant secretary and expert on Ukraine.

Kyiv Post Cartoons, issue 41.

OPINIONS

Brian Bonner: Ukraine’s Friend & Foe of the Week.

Oleg Sukhov: Reformer and anti-reformer of the week.

Illia Ponomarenko: Don’t mess with a frustrated Ukrainian veteran.

Vox Populi: Should Ukraine pay Kolomoisky $2 billion for nationalized PrivatBank.

Oleksandr Bogomolev: Turkey goes on offensive in Syria as US withdraws.