– We talked about the meeting in Alaska; We hope that the main theme of this meeting will be the suspension of the weapon, immediate suspension of weapons. The US President talked about it many times. He offered me that after the meeting in Alaska we will have contact and discuss all the results, if they are, and we will also determine our next, common steps – said Zelanski.
Merz and Zełenski answered media questions after the video conference of the group of European leaders with US President Donald Trump. The talks concerned the Friday meeting of Trump with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, which is to concern the potential ending of the war.
Zełenski: Sanctions work
According to Zelanski, before this peak Putin tries to show that he can take all of Ukraine and that Western sanctions are not effective. – And in fact sanctions help and hit the Russian war economy. Yes, it's true, Russia has many times more weapons, including three times more artillery, but Russia also suffers three times more losses – he noted.
The Ukrainian president also confirmed that his approach to territorial issues towards Russia is unchanged. – My position has not changed because its foundation is the constitution. I immediately want to emphasize: no issues that relate to the territorial unity of our country can be discussed without our country, our nation He said.
