Zelensky said that a detailed report on the talks was provided to him by Rustem Umerov and Andriy Hnatov. As he emphasized, As a result of meetings with the American team, it was possible to prepare key documents that cover the issues of Ukraine's security, reconstruction of the country and the end of the war.
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“Today, the points have been formulated in such a way that they correspond to the task of actually ending the war and the need to prevent a third Russian invasion.” — wrote the Ukrainian leader on Telegram.
The President of Ukraine emphasized that each subsequent meeting strengthens Ukraine's position and protects its interests. He also expressed gratitude for the support from European partners and emphasized the importance of continuing the dialogue with the USA. “Each round of talks and meetings strengthens the protection of Ukraine's interests and this is how we will continue this work in a constructive way.” – he announced.
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“Pressure needed on Russia.” Volodymyr Zelensky appeals
In his speech, Zelensky also emphasized that diplomacy must go hand in hand with pressure on Russia and support for Ukraine. In his opinion, Russian attacks on Ukraine and intensive actions on the front prove that Kiev's determination to end the war exceeds Moscow's. “This must be reflected in increased global pressure on the aggressor.” – he declared.
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Joint statement of the USA and Ukraine
On Sunday, the Ukrainian and American delegations issued a joint statement announcing “productive and constructive” talks held in Florida. During the meetings, the following topics were discussed: A 20-point peace plan, a multilateral security guarantee framework and US guarantees for Ukraine. Additionally, the plan for economic reconstruction and development of the country was discussed.
Talks in the US-Ukraine format, as reported, were a separate element of the negotiations. Both sides emphasized that cooperation will be continued and that the solutions developed are aimed at ensuring the stability and security of Ukraine in the long term.
