“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the bilateral document on security guarantees for Ukraine is actually ready for finalization at the highest level with the President of the United States Donald Trump.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the bilateral document on security guarantees for Ukraine is actually ready for finalization at the highest level with the President of the United States Donald Trump.
Source: Zelensky
Details: According to him, Defense Minister Rustem Umyerov informed about the results of the negotiations, during which the parties discussed both security guarantees and documents related to the restoration and economic development of Ukraine.
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Direct speech: “In fact, a bilateral document on security guarantees for Ukraine is ready for finalization at the highest level with the President of the United States. It is important that Ukraine continues to combine the work of European and American teams, and jointly discussed, in particular, documents on reconstruction and economic development.
Details: Zelensky noted that during the negotiations, they discussed complex issues of the basic framework for ending the war, and the Ukrainian side presented possible options for finalizing the relevant document.
The president also added that the US is planning separate contacts with Russia, and Ukraine expects feedback on whether Moscow is really ready to end the war. At the same time, Kyiv continues to inform its partners about the consequences of Russian strikes, which, according to Zelenskyi, do not indicate a change in the Kremlin’s priorities.
In addition, the president emphasized the need to increase pressure on Russia in parallel with the negotiation process and stated that the realism of future security guarantees should be confirmed already now by the ability of partners to exert effective pressure on the aggressor. According to him, Ukraine is preparing new contacts with international partners.
We will remind:
On January 7, the Secretary of the National Security Council, Rustem Umyerov, announced that in continuation of the meeting of the “coalition of the determined” at the level of leaders in Paris, he held consultations with national security advisors regarding security guarantees.French President Emmanuel Macron said that several thousand French soldiers can be deployed to maintain peace in Ukraine after the ceasefire.
Also, his participation in the peacekeeping mission in Ukraine after the ceasefire for the first time allowed by Spain.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also suggested that his country could deploy its military in Ukraine in the event of a peace agreement.