“On Monday, the UK Foreign Minister David Lemmy will accept European colleagues to discuss Ukraine’s support and strengthening defense cooperation. Source: Reuters with reference to the British Foreign Policy Details: The meeting will take place on the eve of British Prime Minister Cyrus Starmer with European Union leaders scheduled for the next week.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Reuters with reference to the British Foreign Policy Office
Details: The meeting will be held on the eve of the British Prime Minister Kira Starmer with European Union leaders scheduled for the next week.
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Lemmy will negotiate with representatives of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Poland and the EU.
Direct language Lemmy: “The challenge we face today concerns not only the future of Ukraine – it is existential for Europe as a whole.”
Details: Lemmy plans to declare further sanctions aimed at those who support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
He will also insist on strengthening European security during the meeting.
At a summit with EU leaders, on May 19, the Star is hopeful to enter into a new defense agreement with the block and improve trade relations after Brexit against the background of changes in international alliances through US President Donald Trump’s policies.
Prehistory:
- During his visit to Kiev, on May 10, the leaders of the “decisive” coalition made a demand for Russia from May 12 to go for an unconditional ceasefire for 30 days. In case of refusal, they are ready to apply new sanctions and indicated that these would be synchronized in Europe and the US. Before this announcement, they had a common telephone conversation with Donald Trump.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready for peace talks in any format after establishing a full and unconditional ceasefire for at least 30 days.
- In the night’s statement on May 11, Russian ruler Vladimir Putin stated that he was set to “direct negotiations” with Kiev in Istanbul on Thursday, May 15, but did not mention the 30-day truce.
- On May 11, US President Donald Trump stated that Ukraine should immediately agree to the Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey on May 15, although they do not provide for a 30-day truce.
- Zelensky stated that he would expect from the Russian Federation to cease fire from May 12 and personally wait for the leader of the Kremlin Vladimir Putin in Turkey on May 15.