“Zelenskyi expressed hope that he would be able to receive an answer to questions about security guarantees from the United States”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
The President reported that the issue of providing security guarantees to Ukraine from the US for a period longer than 15 years is under consideration.
“I raised this issue in December. The President of the USA took a break on this issue, said that they will consider it. I think I will meet with him in the near future, I think I will have a meeting in Washington, or maybe somewhere else, and we will see what the president’s plans are,” he told reporters.
Zelenskyi expressed hope that he would be able to receive an answer to questions about security guarantees from the United States.
On December 29, US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi held talks in Florida (USA). They lasted more than two hours. The presidents then held a telephone conversation with several European leaders.
Subsequently, the President of Ukraine announced that all aspects of the peace framework were discussed at the negotiations in the USA and “significant results” were achieved. They also discussed the sequence of further actions. According to him, the US and Ukrainian teams will meet to finalize all discussed issues regarding security guarantees.
Yesterday and today, representatives of Ukraine and the USA are holding negotiations.
On January 6, negotiations of the “Coalition of the Willing” on the plan to end the Russian-Ukrainian war and guarantees for Ukraine were completed in Paris. The special representative of the US President Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner joined the meeting.
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As a result of the meeting, the Paris Declaration on “reliable security guarantees for a strong and lasting peace in Ukraine” was published, which, in particular, provides for the deployment of multinational forces in Ukraine after the cessation of hostilities “with the proposed support of the United States.”