Zelenskyy: Ukrainian delegation is heading to the US: Europeans may join negotiations
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian delegation is on its way to the US, where negotiations will take place in the coming days. According to him, European partners can join the meetings.
Positions of the parties
Zelensky stressed that Russia's position is well known and remains unchanged.
«We all know Russia's position. They want to capture the entirety of Donbas, and now they want us to leave Donbas. This is their open position», the President said.
At the same time, he stressed that Ukraine is not ready to accept such conditions, and Kyiv's position is also open and clear.
The role of the US and the format of the negotiations
According to Zelensky, The US is currently looking for compromise solutions. Discussions are planned during the meetings:
a 20-point peace plan;
security guarantees for Ukraine;
agreements on post-war reconstruction;
other possible political and security steps.
When the meetings will take place
The President clarified that negotiations will continue on Friday and Saturday, The work will be conducted at the level of delegations and working groups.
Context.
The Ukrainian delegation's trip to the United States comes amid intensified diplomatic efforts to end the war and form a long-term international security guarantees for Ukraine.
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