Zelenskyy sensationally predicts Putin 'will die soon'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stunningly predicted that Russian President Vladimir Putin volition dice soon arsenic his wellness is deteriorating. 

Zelenskyy made the sensational prediction successful an interrogation Wednesday, erstwhile the Ukrainian person besides called connected the U.S. not to bring Russia successful from the planetary governmental wilderness amid ongoing bid talks aimed astatine ending the warfare successful Ukraine.  

"He volition dice soon, that is simply a fact, and everything volition beryllium over," Zelenskyy told Eurovision News successful Paris, according to a partial translation of the interrogation by the Kyiv Independent. 

Putin hopes to "remain successful powerfulness until his death," Zelensky said, adding that the Russian person seeks "a nonstop confrontation with the West," per the Kyiv Independent. 

Speculation has swirled successful caller years astir Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health, with rumors of his declining well-being gaining momentum since Russia invaded Ukraine. (Mikhail Metzel/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

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Zelenskyy did not look to spell into item arsenic to wherefore helium thinks the 72-year-old Russian strongman whitethorn beryllium nearing the end.

Speculation has swirled successful caller years astir Putin’s health, with rumors of his declining well-being gaining momentum since Russia invaded Ukraine. However, the Kremlin has been speedy to unopen down specified rumors, denying reports respective times past twelvemonth amid nary factual grounds backing up claims of Putin's alleged sick health.

In October, Putin showcased what seemed to beryllium intravenous (IV) way marks connected his hands portion gathering with soldiers, sparking rumors helium was undergoing crab treatment. The root of the marks was unclear. 

Rumors person besides swirled astir Putin suffering strokes and Parkinson’s disease. 

Zelenskyy’s comments travel amid delegations from Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday agreeing to a ceasefire connected vigor infrastructure attacks and hostilities in the Black Sea pursuing talks with Trump medication officials successful Saudi Arabia.

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The Kremlin said a Black Sea ceasefire volition lone beryllium implemented with the removal of Western sanctions connected Russia's Rosselkhozbank – which reportedly services agriculture firms – and erstwhile entree to the planetary banking strategy is restored, according to a study by Reuters.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sensationally predicted that Russian President Vladimir Putin volition dice soon arsenic his wellness is deteriorating. (Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images)

During Zelenskyy’s interview, the Ukrainian person pleaded with the U.S. to not cave to the Kremlin’s demands during ongoing bid and cease-fire negotiations. The U.S. has agreed to grow Russia's entree to planetary markets.

"It is precise important that America does not assistance Putin to get retired of this planetary isolation now," Zelenskyy said.

"I judge that this is dangerous. This is 1 of the astir unsafe moments."

President Donald Trump, right, has called for the warfare successful Ukraine to end. He is pictured with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy successful the Oval Office astatine the White House connected Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 successful Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/ Mystyslav Chernov)

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On Thursday, Zelenskyy met with French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a acme successful Paris of immoderate 30 nations astir however to fortify Kyiv’s manus and its subject arsenic it pushes for a ceasefire with Russia. Proposals to deploy European troops in the state successful tandem with immoderate bid woody are besides being discussed.

Putin has served arsenic president of Russia since 2012, having antecedently served successful the relation from 2000 to 2008. The former KGB overseas intelligence officer besides served arsenic premier curate of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.

Fox News’ Haley Chi-Sing, Reuters and The Associated Press contributed to this report.