“The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, noted that the idea of concessions by Ukraine to the occupied part of the Donetsk region within the framework of the “peace agreement” belongs to Russia, not to Trump’s team.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Volodymyr Zelenskyi. Photo: Antonio Masiello/Getty Images Source: “European Truth” with reference to Zelensky’s statement during an online media briefing on December 9
Details: The president was asked if he could confirm that the US is demanding that Ukraine withdraw from Donetsk without a fight as part of a potential peace agreement, as reported by Axios in particular.
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“First of all, it’s not the United States: Russia was the originator of this idea that we should give up our territories. I have already answered that. Of course, we want America to be on our side in this case, in this topic,” Zelenskyy said.
“Look, Russia will want us to give up our territories, and we will defend our interests,” he added.
Zelenskyi also said that three documents are being prepared as part of the negotiation process between Ukraine, Europe and the USA, which will form the basis of a peaceful settlement.
Before that, on December 9, the President of Ukraine announced the completion of work at the level of national security advisers on the proposals of Ukraine and Europe for the “peace plan”.