Zelenskyy Awaits Meeting Trump in Washington
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Saturday that he will travel to Washington, DC, on Monday for discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump regarding “details regarding ending the killing and the war.”
The statement was made after a phone conversation between the two leaders, which Zelenskyy shared via a post on the social media platform X.
According to him, the conversation began privately but later included various European officials.
Zelenskyy described the exchange as “long and substantive,” noting that Trump briefed him on his recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which took place in Alaska on Friday.
The Ukrainian leader acknowledged the significance of the topics discussed during that meeting.
Reaffirming Ukraine's dedication to seeking peace, Zelenskyy said his country remains prepared to act with “maximum effort” toward achieving a peaceful resolution.
He also emphasized the critical role of U.S. influence in shaping the course of current developments.
The president expressed support for Trump’s suggestion of a trilateral summit involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia.
Zelenskyy asserted that "key issues can be discussed at the level of leaders," and a three-party structure is appropriate for such conversations.
Zelenskyy also stressed the necessity of European participation “at every stage” of the process to secure long-term safety assurances for Ukraine in cooperation with the U.S.
He concluded by mentioning encouraging indications from the American side concerning their role in supporting Ukraine’s security and reiterated ongoing coordination efforts with international allies.
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