The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyhe hopes to obtain in his visit next week to New York from his American counterpart, Donald Trumpclear support for postwar security guarantees for Ukraine that for now have committed to offer more than twenty European countries.
“We have prepared the foundation for the security guarantees that is willing to offer Europe, counting on the fact that US UN General Assembly In New York.
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The Ukrainian President referred to the meeting they held this week Trump and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmerin which both leaders dealt with the issue of security guarantees for Ukraine.
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Zelensky added that he plans to hold numerous bilateral meetings in New York with leaders from different countries, and said he hopes to receive “signals” of all his allies, including the USA.
According to the president, kyiv and his allies are close to reaching an agreement to provide Ukraine with the security guarantees he needs.
Twenty -six allies of Ukrainefundamentally European, they pledged earlier this month to provide the country with security guarantees once this war ends to prevent Russia from invading its territory.
Some of the countries willing to contribute have subject their availability to Send troops to Ukrainian territory After the war that the US offers firm support that could go through the contingent of aerial coverage that reinforces the deterrence to Russia.
Image shows the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington DC on August 18, 2025 and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alask MEET ZELENSKY DURING A TELEPHONE CALL IN A BREAK FROM WHITE HOUS TALKS IN WASHINGTON WITH EUROPEAN LEADERS, THE PERSON SAID ON CONDITION OF ANONYMITY. (Photo by Mandel Ngan and Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
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Trump has ruled out sending troops to Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin He said he will not accept the deployment of foreign soldiers in Ukraine.
Economy and humanitarian issues
In addition to the security guarantees -especially those that Ukraine and its European allies have maintained intense contacts at both military and civil -Zelensky will address other priority issues for kyiv in New York.
“Commerce, technology, defense, the agreement of the minerals,” he said in reference to the Agreement signed with the USA whereby the US party obtains privileged access to Ukrainian natural resources in exchange for guaranteeing investments that contribute to the economic recovery of Ukraine.
In the margins of the UN General Assembly, a summit will also be held – to which 38 delegations from different countries and international organizations have already confirmed – to move towards the return to territory under the control of kyiv of the Kiev of the Thousands of Ukrainian minors that have remained in Russian hands after the beginning of the invasion.
