– We want everything about Ukraine to be discussed with Ukraine. We want a solid and durable room; A room that will solve territorial issues and ensure guarantees for future security – said Macron.
The French president emphasized that “Territorial issues regarding Ukraine can be negotiated only by the President of Ukraine. “As he noted, it is a position that both Europe and Trump supported, which was supposed to” express them very clearly “.
The online meeting was also attended by the President of Ukraine Wołodymyr Zielnski and the chairman of the European Council Antonio Costa. The purpose of the talks was to agree a common position before Trump's Friday meeting with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
Macron: Europe will be a guarantee of security
Macron said that possible territorial concessions should be associated with security guarantees for Ukraine. According to the French leader, Trump was to point out that NATO could not be a party to ensuring these guarantees, but they could be granted by the United States and “other allies who are ready for this.”
The American president – reported Macron – also announced that on Friday he would strive to suspend weapons, and this initiative has the support of European partners.
In addition, Trump promised that at the summit in Alaska he would try to organize a three -sided meeting with Putin and Zelanski. – “This is a very important point in this matter and we want it to take place in Europe, in a neutral country that will be accepted by all parties” – noted Macron.
