Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday stated he knowledgeable US President Donald Trump that Kyiv is ready to start peace talks “in any format,” if Russia demonstrates its willingness by implementing a full, unconditional ceasefire.
In an announcement on X, Zelensky stated the dialog with Trump included a evaluate of the battlefield state of affairs and a suggestion to start out a 30-day ceasefire instantly. “We are waiting for Russia to support this proposal,” he stated.
He emphasised that Ukraine stays dedicated to diplomacy. “I also reaffirmed that Ukraine is ready to engage in talks in any format. But for that, Russia must demonstrate the seriousness of its intentions to end the war, starting with a full unconditional ceasefire,” Zelensky stated.
The Ukrainian chief added that Trump expressed help for the concept of a ceasefire and confirmed his need to assist carry the battle to an finish. “We agreed on our further contacts,” he stated.
Zelensky additionally welcomed the Ukrainian parliament’s ratification of the Economic Partnership Agreement with the US, calling it a “historic document” that opens new paths for bilateral cooperation.
The name coincided with Victory in Europe Day, which each leaders acknowledged as a shared second of remembrance of the defeat of Nazism.
Previously, a Kremlin spokesperson claimed Kyiv has been unwilling to interact critically, whereas Ukraine says it awaits concrete actions from Moscow.
Source: www.anews.com.tr