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Here’s the bottom line. President Zelenskyy is going to sign that deal.”
Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Mike Waltz said
Today, Ukrainian and U.S. teams are working on a draft agreement between our governments,
Zelenskyy said in his addressHe doesn’t have to make a deal,
Trump saidA Dictator without Elections, Zelenskyy better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left,
Trump declared in the post
In the meantime, we are successfully negotiating an end to the War with Russia, something all admit only "TRUMP," and the Trump Administration, can do. Biden never tried, Europe has failed to bring Peace, and Zelenskyy probably wants to keep the 'gravy train' going. I love Ukraine, but Zelenskyy has done a terrible job, his Country is shattered, and MILLIONS have unnecessarily died,
he asserted in the Truth Social postAfter three years of full-scale war, Ukrainians are tired, nervous and often quarrel with each other. But I feel that now everyone will unite again. This always happens when Ukrainians feel an existential threat.”
Prominent Ukrainian journalist Kristina Berdynskykh said
I don’t think he’s very important to be in meetings,
Trump told Fox NewsYou can’t be weak with [Vladimir] Putin.”
In an address to France, Macron said he would tell TrumpWe sent another one yesterday,
one Kyiv source told the AFP news agency,A day of intense international work. My meeting with General Kellogg was one that restores hope, and we need strong agreements with the U.S.—agreements that will truly work. I have instructed my team to work quickly and very sensibly
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on X (formerly Twitter
The details of these agreements matter—the better they are structured, the greater the results."
He stressed the importance of aligning economic and security priorities, adding
There needs to be a deep appreciation for what the American people and the American taxpayer, what President Trump did in his first term and what we've done since,
Mike Waltz, White House national security adviser, on a press conference ... Waltz saidI have instructed my team to work quickly and very sensibly,
wrote Zelensky in his own comments
The only thing we agreed upon is that we’re going to talk about peace. What they offer, what they’re willing to concede ... will determine whether they’re serious about peace or not,
he added
Ukraine is ready for a strong, effective investment and security agreement with the president of the United States. We have proposed the fastest and most constructive way to achieve results. Our team is ready to work 24/7.”
But after the meeting, Zelenskyy appeared to make an overture, saying ... He didn
We have been a loyal friend and ally of the U.S. for many years, and the attitude toward us as a colony or an enemy on whom reparations are imposed is offensive and incomprehensible to us,
said ChernievThey need a secure place to do business for this deal to happen,
she saidIt is vital that any deal reached brings an enduring peace that Russia will never again try to take one more square kilometer of Ukrainian land,
he told reporters in Bratislava
We are closer than ever to a solution, as direct US-Russia talks have revived hope for peace,
Szijjarto saidEnough talking, it's time to act!" ... Let's finance our aid for Ukraine from the Russian frozen assets."
Tusk wrote on X