Volodymyr Zelenski took part in the panel on cooperation between Ukraine and the United States. During the talks, he stated that no decisions concerning the future of his country "must fall without Ukraine, without Europe". – I think President Donald Trump knows that.. I'm counting on it," he said.
The leader besides indicated that he did not intend to "agree to nothing" unless he received clear safety guarantees. He indicated that he would not supply assistance No 1 “who helped Putin occupy my country”.
Volodymyr Zelenski about NATO accession: USA has never seen Ukraine there
Zelenski stressed the importance of believing in a fair peace agreement. He pointed out that Ukrainian soldiers defend cities where people effort to function in a average way. – Ukraine needs to believe that We will accomplish peace on just terms. We must believe that we will effectively defend our country," he said.
The president besides spoke on the possible accession of his country to NATO. He mentioned his first conversation with Joe Biden, during which she asked the American leader if Ukraine would be part of the North Atlantic Alliance. erstwhile he met with a clear refusal, he told Biden: “We will see”.
“To be honest, the US has never seen Ukraine in NATO. That is the fact – he argued, commenting on the words of the Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, who assessed the country's chances of accession on Wednesday in Brussels as "unreal". – That's all they talked about. – he said.
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However, Zelenski pointed out that joining Ukraine to the Alliance could strengthen it due to the fact that the state has a strong army. – If there is no NATO for Ukraine today, then We'll ask tomorrow, next day – he said.
He added that if his country did not become part of the Alliance, he would gotta double the number of its soldiers.
Zelenski about Trump's conversations with Putin: They endanger the full world
Mr Volodymyr Zelenski took the level on the a conversation by Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin and plans for subsequent conversations. "U.S. president Donald Trump's talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin do not endanger the United States. They represent a hazard to the full world," he said.
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The president of Ukraine besides reported that he received his telephone number from the American leader and that he could call him at any time. He besides stressed that his country “needs strong support from a strong country, the United States, Strong president Trump‘.
Zelenski said the only Russian authoritative he is willing to talk to is Vladimir Putin. However, he added that he would do so only if Ukraine agreed a joint plan with the US and European leaders.
