Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he spoke on Saturday with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, announcing agreement on the next steps in talks between the two countries.
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“We paid attention to many aspects and discussed key issues that can ensure the end of bloodshed and prevent a third Russian invasion, as well as the possibility of Russia not keeping its promises, as has happened in the past,” Zelensky emphasized.
Zelensky: “I thank President Trump for the intensive approach to negotiations”
The Ukrainian president reiterated “my country is determined to work sincerely with the US to achieve real peace.” “We agreed on the next steps and the form that talks with America will take. I thank President Trump for the intensive approach to negotiations,” he stated.
At the same time, he emphasized that “we cannot discuss everything by phone,” which is why teams from both sides will work in detail on ideas and proposals. “Our approach is that everything must be able to work; every issue is important for peace, security and reconstruction,” he concluded.