The adviser to the head of the presidential office noted that it is necessary to wait for the development of the situation in eastern Ukraine and assess how serious the offensive fervor on the part of the Russian Federation will be.
Adviser to the Head of the President's Office Mykhailo Podoliak stated that Russia's war against Ukraine could end with direct talks between Presidents Vladimir Zelensky and Vladimir Putin , Interfax-Ukraine reports.
According to him, the positions of the Ukrainian side in these negotiations should be strong, well-thought-out and legally sound.
“This is what the team of lawyers, consultants and the negotiating team on Ukrainian Accordingly, we hope that the positions of President Volodymyr Zelensky will be extremely strong in these talks, “Podoliak said.
He stressed that the President of Ukraine will be able to convey to the positions of the Russian side are important for Ukraine.
Podoliak also noted that it is necessary to wait for the development of the situation in eastern Ukraine and assess how serious the offensive fervor on the part of the Russian Federation will be.
how events will unfold.
“The Armed Forces of Ukraine have no choice but to win tactical victories in the east of the country today. It is fundamentally important that we remain free and do not live in the camp,” he added. .
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Ukraine adheres to the Istanbul Communiqué and has not changed its position in negotiations with Russia , despite the statement of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. This was announced by the head of the negotiating team David Arahamiya.should be analogous to NATO Article 5 . This means that an attack on our state will be considered an attack on all signatories. Chaly also noted that if they agree, our side agrees to permanent neutrality, non-alignment and non-nuclear. But nothing should contradict Ukraine's right to join the EU.
The head of the Ukrainian delegations David Arahamiya told who Ukraine wants to see as signatories of security guarantees – member states of the UN Security Council. He also said that the document will not apply to the temporarily occupied territories of Donbass and Crimea, as there are still unresolved issues.
Adviser to the Chairman of the OP Mykhailo Podoliak said that the issues of Donbass will be discussed by the Presidents of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia Vladimir Putin. A separate item will also address the issue of Crimea . Our side proposed to fix the positions of Ukraine and Russia on the peninsula for 15 years.
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