Zelenskyy Discusses Peace Efforts and Energy Assistance With German President Steinmeier
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has discussed diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine and additional energy assistance with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during a meeting in Berlin. Zelenskyy thanked Germany for its support across all areas, particularly its efforts to help protect Ukrainian lives. The two presidents discussed joint efforts with the United States to bring…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged in diplomatic discussions with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin, focusing on ending Russia's war against Ukraine and providing additional energy assistance. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Germany for its support, particularly in protecting Ukrainian lives. The two presidents explored collaborative efforts with the United States to advance peace, with talks at the team level in Brussels the following day involving the United States, NATO, European countries, and Ukraine.
Zelenskyy emphasized the significance of Europe’s involvement in the peace process and anticipated Russia's commitment during upcoming talks. He briefed Steinmeier on the current situation in Ukraine, including the impact of Russian attacks. Since the meeting, Russian strikes had caused damage to energy facilities in Kyiv and five regions: Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Volyn, and Cherkasy.
The discussion also encompassed the potential provision of energy assistance to the Chernihiv region, which was under Steinmeier’s personal patronage and faced continuous Russian attacks. Zelenskyy stressed that Kyiv depended on its partners to endure the winter and expressed gratitude to Germany for its support.
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