Trump says Zelensky will have to act to get a deal done
President of the United States Donald Trump said that Russia was allegedly interested in concluding a deal, and the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy must act to take advantage of this opportunity.
According to Trump, otherwise, the Ukrainian leader could lose a «great opportunity» to reach agreements.
The essence of the statement
The politician stressed that:
Moscow, in his opinion, ready for a deal;
Kyiv should be more active in negotiations;
Delay may result in loss of chances for a diplomatic settlement.
Context.
Trump's statements came amid ongoing discussions about possible negotiations to end the war and the role of the United States in future security guarantees for Ukraine.
At the same time, Kyiv's official position remains unchanged: Any agreements are possible only if they respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine.
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