The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, He showed himself this Sunday willing to sit down with his American counterpart, Donald Trumpand that his country firm the mineral agreement he had agreed with the United States, which was paralyzed after the dialectical clash that both maintained in the White House.
In an interview with several of the best known British journalists before leaving the United Kingdomwhere today he participated in a summit with European leaders, he considered that diplomatic disagreement with Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, “It didn’t bring anything positive for peace,” but he rejected apologize for his attitude.
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“I wanted the position of Ukraine It would be heard, I did not want our position to be ambiguous ”, Ukrainian said to journalists.
Although he did not want to answer if he thought he had suffered an “ambush” by Trump and Vance, he insisted that he will talk to the president of USA Again if it is “invited to solve real problems.”
“If we agreed to sign the mineral pact, we are ready to do so. The agreement on the table will be signed if the parties are prepared“, said.
Regarding the Franco-British peace plan that presented Keir Starmer At today’s summit to European allies, Zelenski considered that he will bear fruit “in the coming weeks.”
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Asked by the truce in the air, the sea and the energy infrastructures of a month that proposes that plan and was announced by France, Zelensky He said that “he is aware of everything,” although he declined to give his opinion.
Rejected that in hypothetical peace negotiations with Russia His country will accept to part with the territories occupied by the Russians, since this would be “a forced separation of our lands” and a “coercion” that would imply the risk of new hostilities in the future.
“I think that the countries that support us, or that they want to be mediators, understand that if the war ends unfairly, it will be only a matter of time before people try to do justice.”he said.
