"Putin must realize the consequences of prolonging the war. In the past, he lied besides many times, completely losing credibility. Only his actions are a real indicator of whether he truly wants to end panic and aggression. Therefore, the strategy of peace through force remains our priority. Increased force on Moscow and strengthening Ukraine are key elements for advancement in the peace process," Sybiha wrote on platform X.
According to the head of the MFA, it is very crucial that the leaders of Ukraine and the United States meet in Washington on Monday to discuss further steps to put an end to killing and war.
"We appreciate the affirmative signals from the US regarding the readiness to work on creating a reliable safety warrant infrastructure for Ukraine. We besides support president Trump's efforts to organise a tripartite gathering between Ukrainian leaders, the United States and Russia," stated the head of Ukrainian diplomacy.
Zelenski grateful to Melania Trump. “This is simply a real act of humanism”
Sybiha that Ukraine remains committed to peacekeeping and will proceed to exploit all opportunity, even the smallest, to end the war, save the lives of as many people as possible and free Ukrainian citizens held in Russia.
The Minister informed that during the interview president Zelenski besides expressed his gratitude to the First woman of Melania Trump for her sincere commitment and efforts to return the forcibly deported Ukrainian children. "This is simply a real act of humanism," he stressed.
“At this crucial moment, we work closely with all our allies and thank them for their support and unity. Transatlantic unity is essential to achieving lasting peace and safety for all of us," said Sybiha.
Volodymyr Zelenski will go to Washington
On Saturday, the president of Ukraine reported that on Monday, at the invitation of US president Donald Trump, he would pay a visit to Washington, D.C., where he would discuss initiatives to end the war with Russia.
Trump met with Vladimir Putin on Friday at Elmendorf-Richardson military base in Alaska. After the talks, both leaders made statements, but did not answer the questions of journalists.
Trump and Putin identified their Friday gathering in Alaska as "constructive", but they did not give concrete arrangements after the talks were over. Trump pointed out that he agreed with Putin on many issues, but any crucial issues remained unresolved.
