Ukrainian, French presidents coordinate positions ahead of Coalition of the Willing meeting
During his visit to Ireland, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.
On Facebook, Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that he and his French counterpart discussed their positions ahead of the Coalition of the Willing meeting in Berlin. They highlighted the importance of Europe being fully informed and involved in the ongoing negotiations. Zelensky emphasized that the situation on the front lines and the consequences of Russian strikes were also discussed.
The Ukrainian leader reported that since the beginning of the month, Russia has deliberately attacked energy facilities in Ukraine over 310 times. Nearly 700,000 households are currently without electricity. Zelensky expressed gratitude for his partners' support in restoring power, stating that further assistance is urgently needed.
During a previous meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at the European Political Community summit in Dublin, Zelensky also discussed assistance for preparing Ukraine for winter, diplomatic efforts, and the current front-line situation and Russian attacks.
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