President Donald Trump said in an interview published Tuesday that it is time for Ukraine to hold a presidential election.

Trump’s remarks came during a conversation with Politico White House Bureau Chief Dasha Burns at the White House on Monday.

“Is it time for Ukraine to hold an election, do you think?” Burns asked the president in a nearly 45-minute-long discussion.

“Yeah. I think so. It’s been a long time…hasn’t been doing particularly well. Yeah, I think it’s time. I think it’s an important time to hold an election,” Trump said. “They’re using war not to hold an election, but, I would think the Ukrainian people would–should have that…

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