U.S. and Ukrainian officials, US and Ukrainian officials plan to discuss the first steps of an agreement to discuss the country’s final steps after a week in a week.
Both President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the expected meeting in Saudi Arabia.
Scheduled session was announced only a week later Oval Office Blowup Mr. Trump among the two men who are killed by Mr. Zelensky to leave Ukraine to leave Ukraine in the fight against Russia’s occupation of Russia and threatening to leave Ukraine. Mr. Trump later stuck All military assistance To Ukraine.
Since then, Mr. Zelensky said that this meeting is ready and the United States is ready to sign a contract to participate in Ukraine’s minal resources.
“Ukraine and American teams have started working and we hope that next week we will have a meaningful meeting,” Mr. Zelensky said in a statement on Thursday.
Mr. Zelensky said that Ukraine will send a delegation to meet with the military representatives of the countries ready to provide a reliable security for the end of this war. It is scheduled for Tuesday, but said that it would not show that who will participate.
Russian officials met last month The best Trump authorities in Saudi Arabia Although Russia has an open warning to the negotiations, although it agreed to end the ceasefire or war.
It remains an important doubt between European leaders Regardless of America’s leaving country of war, for Ukraine as the last security support for Ukraine. Trump management This week, along with Ukraine, despite the conversion of military assistance and intelligence sharing in the terms of the Kiev, despite the consequences of any peace plan.
On Thursday, outside the White House, the Special Representative of the Trump Administration in the Middle East Steve Witkoff, said that journalists will take place in Saudi Arabia.
“We are now discussing the meeting with Ukrainians now to coordinate with a riyadh or even potential judgment; the city is moving around a little,” Mr. Witkoff said. He added, “The idea is the descent of a framework for peace agreement and initial ceasefire.”
Mr. Witkoff said that Mr. Zelenski’s comments said that Mr. Zelenski’s comments helped by Ukraine’s America to praise the power of Mr. Trump’s leadership. Last Friday, Mr. Trump and Vice President JD Vice President showed enough thanks to the United States for not more than $ 100 billion.
“He felt that Zelenski’s letter was a very positive step,” he said. Sorry. He said he was grateful. He said he wanted to work against peace. “Mr. Witkoff said that Mr. Zelensky believes in signing a mineral agreement to create a managed fund from Ukraine’s natural resources.
At the meeting of the next week, Mr. Zelensky said Ukrainians tested a number of liabilities from Russia, as a result of sustainable peace. These requirements include Russian hostages, not attack Ukraine’s energy or other civil infrastructure; reconciliation for missiles, bombs and long-distance drones; There are no military operations in the Black Sea.
“Ukrainians really want peace, but not the value of refusal to Ukraine,” Mr Zelensky said. “The real question for any conversation is that Russia can give up war.”
Moscow did not open any reconciliation, the ceasefire, or the war that would last a war started three years ago. However, Mr. Witkoff said that Russia has open to the continuation of the discussions.
Negotiations with Ukraine, Mr. Witkoff said: “Hopefully there will be a good signal to the Russians, because they do not want to do anything here, it will be a good signal because they do not want to do anything.”
Speaking to journalists in the Oval office, Mr. Trump noted France wanted to put soldiers in Ukraine “For security reasons”; After the end of the war, the country proposed to collect a European peacekeeping force. He also said that the U.S. conversions “Ukraine progress with Ukraine and many days in the last few days,” he said.
He also expressed optimism about the peace agreement.
“I think I don’t think you are a choice of Ukraine I think it will happen,” Mr. Trump. “I think Russia is in a certain way, because in a certain way – I just know that I know – they don’t have a choice.”
