“Before the start of negotiations in Abu Dhabi, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the strategy of behavior with the Ukrainian delegation.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Zelensky during online communication with journalists on January 23
Direct speech: “Dear journalists, I just held a consultation with the negotiating group of Ukraine. Before the negotiations began, we discussed the issue, I spoke with the head of the delegation, Rustem Umyerov, on a loud speaker. Our whole group was there, we talked to everyone, everyone understands what to do.
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They discussed the framework of the conversation, the topic and the desired results. It was also discussed that the formats can be different, the group will be determined right on the spot, will react in the process, depending on what the dialogue will be. Because it is in this format for the first time in a long time.”
Details: The president noted that he will be in constant contact with the team, they will communicate from time to time, and Zelensky promised to inform the mass media about the progress of the negotiations.
Prehistory:
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy by his decree approved the composition of the Ukrainian delegation to participate in peace negotiations with the United States and Russia. It is headed by the Secretary of the National Security Council Rustem Umyerov.
- Before that Zelensky stated that tripartite negotiations between Ukraine, the United States and Russia should take place this Friday and Saturday in the United Arab Emirates.
- January 23 pDmytro Peskov, the deputy secretary of the Russian leader, said that the Kremlin insists on the withdrawal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Donbas, as it seems to be an important condition for negotiations on the end of the war.