Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenski described the United States' readiness to participate in safety guarantees for its country as a "historical decision". According to PAP, the Ukrainian leader stressed on the Telegram that guarantees must be "very practical" and supply protection on land, air and sea.
Steve Witkoff announced groundbreaking safety guarantees akin to Article 5 NATO for Ukraine, according to the newspaper.pl. Businessinsider.com.pl confirms that these assurances form part of the wider peace negotiations conducted by the American envoy.
Meeting of the willing coalition
The gathering of the "coalition of the willing" Zelenski considered it "very useful", stressing receiving clear support for Ukraine's independency and sovereignty. All participants agreed that national borders cannot be changed by force, and the key issues should be addressed in tripartite format: Ukraine, USA and Russia.
The parties make a common view of "what a peace agreement should be - truly fair, fast and effective". Onet.pl reports that Trump has moved from demanding a ceasefire to a comprehensive peace agreement thanks to advancement during erstwhile talks.
European support
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen declared that the EU would support Ukraine as long as it was essential for a fair and lasting peace. Wp.pl informs that Russia offered territorial concessions going beyond the Donbas region.
On Monday, president Zelenski will go with respective European leaders to Washington at the invitation of US president Donald Trump. Bankier.pl confirms the participation of von der Leyen, Friedrich Merz, Emmanuel Macron, Alexander Stubb, Mark Rutte, Giorgia Meloni and Keira Starmer.
During the meeting, the issues of the end of the war in Ukraine and safety guarantees for this country are to be discussed, as stated by fact.pl. Polsatnews.pl emphasizes that this gathering may be crucial for developing a lasting solution to the conflict in Ukraine.
Sources used: "PAP", "gaseta.pl", "businessinsider.com.pl", "onet.pl", "wp.pl", "bankier.pl", "fact.pl", "polsatnews.pl" Note: This article has been edited with the aid of Artificial Intelligence.
