At 19.27 US President welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky. In one of his first sentences, Donald Trump announced that he wanted both presidents (of Ukraine and Russia) to conclude an agreement.
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Donald Trump: we are in the final stage of talks
“Thank you for the invitation, thank you for meeting. We expect the next stage of negotiations” – admitted Volodymyr Zelensky. He added that work on the documents was ongoing and he appreciated the involvement of the US president.
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“I believe we are heading in this direction. Of the wars I have ended, this is the most difficult. I hope today's meeting will be very good,” he pointed out. He added that he would also talk to Vladimir Putin again.
“We are in the final stage of talks. This war has been going on for a long time. If we don't end it, millions of people will die. We can perform the next steps very quickly” – said Donald Trump.
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When asked about the date for concluding the peace agreement, Donald Trump replied that “there is no such date.”
“I'll see you after the talks. We will talk again with Europeans” – declared Donald Trump, and together with Volodymyr Zelensky, after a few minutes of talking to the media, they entered the interior of the Mar-a-Lago estate.
Volodymyr Zelensky before his meeting with Donald Trump. What did he say?
“Now are some of the most active diplomatic days of the year and a lot can be decided by the New Year, and we are doing everything to make it happen, but whether decisions will be made depends on the partners. From those who help Ukraine and from those who put pressure on Russia so that Russians feel the consequences of their own aggression,” wrote the President of Ukraine in the Telegram messenger.
Volodymyr Zelensky calculated that this week alone, Russian forces released over 2,100 people into Ukraine. attack drones, approximately 800 guided air bombs and 94 rockets of various types.
“Everything against our people, against life and everything that ensures its normality. Above all, against our energy infrastructure,” he emphasized in a post before the meeting with Donald Trump.
He once again repeated that Russia can be defeated primarily through sanctions. “All forms of political pressure for aggression, the supply of missiles to air defense systems to Ukraine, and for all of us to finalize the formats of steps that will end this war and guarantee security. These are the steps we will be talking about with our partners today. Thank you to everyone who helps“- said President Zelensky.
