Hanno Pevkur
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Oct 16, 2026
Terry SchultzCORRESPONDENT
Zelenskyy said, "Okay, you organize a 60-day ceasefire, and I'll organize elections." Zelenskyy made clear a full ceasefire for two months would be essential so people can feel safe to go out of their homes to cast a ballot, and also for the one million people now fighting on the front lines to be able to participate.
Terry SchultzCORRESPONDENT
Former Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur told DW this is not for Washington to determine, but he credited Zelenskyy's response.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's up to the Ukrainians to decide when the elections are.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Zelenskyy was very clear about it.
Teri SchultzCORRESPONDENT
Zelensky said, "Okay, you organize a 60-day ceasefire, and I'll organize elections." Zelensky made clear a full ceasefire for two months would be essential so people can feel safe to go out of their homes to cast a ballot, and also for the one million people now fighting on the front lines to be able to participate.
Teri SchultzCORRESPONDENT
Former Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur told DW, "This is not for Washington to determine," but he credited Zelensky's response.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's up to the Ukrainians to decide when the elections are.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Zelensky was very clear about it.
Terry SchultzCORRESPONDENT
Zelensky said if Trump gets Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a 60-day ceasefire, he, Zelensky, would work on getting the laws changed to hold elections in Ukraine.
Terry SchultzCORRESPONDENT
I asked former Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur what he thought of Trump's demand.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Zelensky was very clear about it.
Hanno PevkurSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He's not afraid of the elections.