Zelensky says European, US presidents reach consensus on five principles with Russian talks
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Wednesday that leaders from Europe and the United States have reached consensus on five principles for engaging in talks with Russia, according to reports.
Speaking at a joint press event with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine must play a direct role in any peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. “Everything that concerns Ukraine should be discussed exclusively with Ukraine,” he said, urging preparations for a trilateral dialogue involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States.
Zelensky highlighted the importance of achieving a ceasefire and securing guarantees for Ukraine’s safety. He also called for tougher sanctions on Russia should it reject a ceasefire.
According to Zelensky, he and Merz held a video conference on Wednesday with US President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and other international leaders.
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