Zelanski emphasized on Platform X that in an interview with President Macron, they mentioned their views on diplomatic cooperation and perspectives for lasting peace. The Ukrainian leader pointed out that “it is important that the Russians would not be able to deceive anyone again” during peace conversations, which would be crucial for stability in the region.
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“Decisions must lead until the end of the war”
In an interview with the prime minister of Great Britain, the involvement of allied countries was discussed in the end of the conflict with Russia. Zełenski noticed that both Ukraine and Great Britain agree on the need to develop a lasting peace agreement and understand the threats resulting from the Kremlin's actions.
There were also talks with the premiere of Denmark. The President of Ukraine expressed gratitude for the support so far, indicating that all decisions must lead to the actual end of the war. He also mentioned that their joint activities are to build the security of both Ukraine and all of Europe. Importantly, The discussion from Frederiksen also covered the topic of the accession of Ukraine and Moldova to the European Union, What is one of Ukraine's priorities.
Similar issues were raised in an interview with Estonia Prime Minister Kristen Michał, with whom the Ukrainian leader emphasized the importance of European unity in the face of Russian aggression. “Decisions on the security of Ukraine are important for all of Europe,” Zelanski emphasized, calling for further international cooperation.
The President of Ukraine also had a conversation with the President of Finland Alexander Stubb. Zelanski reminded that both countries share the longest border with Russia in Europe and together experience the resulting threats. Both leaders expressed their readiness to continue cooperation in the field of joint security.
Room closer than further?
In Saturday conversations, there was a place for the opinion of Spain, which was represented by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Zelanski stated that they have a common belief that Europe must clearly mark its position on the conflict. He also emphasized the importance of coordinated activities at European level.
On Friday, the President of Ukraine had talks with the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who after the meeting stated that there were some signals indicating that the solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine is “closer than further”. He noted that Wołodymyr Zelnski, although cautious in his assessments, remains optimistic about the future.
Meanwhile, the international stage is noted by the announcement of US President Donald Trump, who will meet in Alaska with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the coming Friday. Planned talks are intended to conclude a peace agreement in Ukraine. Trump suggested that one of the proposed solutions could be “exchange of territories”, although the details of this proposal were not disclosed. Importantly, the President of Ukraine will not participate in talks in Alaska, which may raise questions about the real influence of Kiev on possible findings.
