Zelensky and Trump discussed ending the war: details of the phone conversation.
According to Zelensky, Ukraine is grateful to Trump for all his efforts towards peace. He emphasized the need to stop the violence as soon as possible, considering that Russia continues the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump. The main topic was dedicated to ending the conflict.
Zelensky's conversation with Trump on August 5
During the conversation, they discussed the situation in eastern Ukraine. Zelensky noted that Trump is well informed about the actions of the Russian occupiers and agreed on the need for sanctions against Russia due to its economic problems.
They also discussed the possibility of joint European solutions and cooperation in the field of defense from the US side. The leaders expressed their readiness for an agreement on the supply of drones and supported joint measures to strengthen defense capabilities.
Prior to this, Trump gave Russia a ten-day ultimatum to end the conflict, after which he promised to impose new sanctions. This information is known up to August 8.
Ukrainian President Zelensky and US President Trump discussed the issue of ending the war in eastern Ukraine, cooperation to strengthen defense capabilities, and the possibility of introducing new sanctions against Russia due to its aggressive actions.
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