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Norwegian professor Dag Øistein Endsjø nominated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Ukrainian people for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting their defense of democracy against invasion as a peace contribution. Supporters’ Case Proponents view Zelensky’s leadership in resisting aggression as stabilizing global norms, preventing wider destabilization from autocratic conquests.