Zelensky Talks with Trump: "Efforts for Ceasefire... Sanctions on Russia Must Continue"

Source
JH Kim

Summary

  • President Zelensky emphasized the importance of continuing sanctions against Russia along with efforts for a ceasefire during his call with President Trump.
  • Zelensky stated that it is essential to seek Ukraine's opinion before making decisions related to Ukraine.
  • President Trump reported that after his call with President Putin, Russia and Ukraine will start negotiations for a ceasefire and an end to the war.

According to NBC on the 19th (local time), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated, "In a call with U.S. President Donald Trump, I urged efforts for a ceasefire while emphasizing that sanctions against Russia must continue." He also conveyed that "it is important to seek Ukraine's opinion before making any decisions related to Ukraine."

Earlier, President Trump announced on Truth Social that "after a two-hour call with President Putin, the conversation went well," and "Russia and Ukraine will begin negotiations for a ceasefire and an end to the war."

Photo=OSCAR GONZALEZ FUENTES / Shutterstock.com
Photo=OSCAR GONZALEZ FUENTES / Shutterstock.com
publisher img

JH Kim

reporter1@bloomingbit.ioHi, I'm a Bloomingbit reporter, bringing you the latest cryptocurrency news.
What did you think of the article you just read?