U.S. Ambassador to NATO noted that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy might attend the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, emphasizing the need for agreement among all parties involved in peace negotiations. Germany's Chancellor warned against making decisions on Ukrainian territorial issues without Ukrainian input. U.S. Vice President indicated that a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy before discussing with Trump may not be productive. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude towards European allies for their support, reaffirming that peace must be fairly achieved and cannot exclude Kyiv.
Ambassador Matthew Whitaker stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could attend the upcoming US-Russia summit in Alaska. He emphasized the necessity for all parties to agree on any deal made. The involvement of Zelenskyy is considered essential to reach a conclusion to the ongoing war.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed Germany's position on the negotiations, highlighting that no territorial matters should be resolved without Ukrainian and European involvement. He conveyed hope that the American government shares this perspective.
US Vice President JD Vance remarked that meeting between President Putin and Zelenskyy prior to discussions with President Trump might not be beneficial. He acknowledged the need for coordination among the leaders to advance peace efforts.
Zelenskyy openly thanked the European allies for their unifying stance ahead of the Alaska summit. He recognized the importance of ensuring that any resolution to the war is just and equitable.
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