Green: ‘Kyiv is ready for negotiations with Moscow’; Trump is looking for a month of unconditional peace
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zeleni said on Thursday after a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump that Ukraine was « ready » to negotiate with Moscow to find a conflict solution.
« But in order for this to happen, Russia should show that he seriously wants to end the war, starting with the complete unconditional interruption of the fire, » Green wrote on social networks after a telephone conversation with Trump.
The senior official of the Ukrainian President’s office said the conversation went « very well ».
According to him, the conversation of the two leaders in English lasted about twenty minutes, and his main topics were « diplomacy and a question of a tribute » that Washington and Kiev seek to establish on the front lines of the front line with the Russian army.
The two leaders spoke and a mineral agreement that ratified the Ukrainian parliament on Thursday, the same source said.
An agreement with the US on the exploitation of Ukrainian natural resources ratified on Thursday, Hope Kiev could open the way for new US military assistance.
« The Ukrainian Parliament has ratified the historical agreement on the economic partnership of Ukraine and the United States, » the Ukrainian Minister of Economy Julija Pilirideko announced earlier at Xu Ukrainian.
The document refers to the extraction of minerals, oil and gas in Ukraine. It does not include security guarantees for Kyiv, although Ukraine insisted on it.
The agreement was signed at the end of April after multi -week tensions between Kiev and Washington, who culminated in the verbal conflict between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky at the end of February.
Trump calls for a truce
– Conversations with Russia/Ukraine continue. Now he calls for, ideally, a 30-day unconditional truce. We hope that a acceptable truce will be respected and that both countries will be responsible for respecting the holiness of these direct negotiations – Trump wrote on Truthsocial