Zelenskyy says he will discuss five key issues with Trump in Florida
Photo: Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy (president.gov.ua)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told journalists that he plans to discuss five key issues at tomorrow's meeting with US President Donald Trump.
He noted that Ukraine today has a bilateral track and will hold a meeting with the United States, where the negotiations will cover:
- Ukraine-US security guarantees;
- Ukraine-Europe security guarantees;
- Military dimension;
- Prosperity and reconstruction plan (which will include numerous documents);
- Sequential action plan.
"We want to propose a step-by-step approach to ensure that all the plans I just mentioned actually work. They (the US -ed.) will, of course, discuss everything with the Russians, and we will receive feedback," Zelenskyy explained.
Trump and Zelenskyy meeting
Tomorrow, December 28, US President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. The meeting is expected in the evening Kyiv time.
Zelenskyy announced that, in addition to him, the negotiation team for the meeting with Trump includes Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Economy Minister Oleksii Sobolev, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Andrii Hnatov, Presidential Office Advisor Oleksandr Bevz, and First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergiy Kyslytsya.
According to media reports, Zelenskyy intends to resolve key disagreements on the peace plan during the meeting with Trump.
The president also stated he will raise territorial issues during the talks, specifically discussing both Donbas and the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Earlier, RBC-Ukraine reported that Zelenskyy has already flown to the US. Before the meeting with Trump, he will first meet Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and hold an online discussion with European leaders.
