Zelenskyy: No world leader has the right to negotiate with Putin on behalf of Ukraine - eviltoast
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed that no country or world leader has the right to negotiate with Russia on behalf of Ukraine. He noted that any dialogue with the Kremlin must be held according to an agreed action plan and only from a position of strength.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asserted that no world leader has the right to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin on behalf of Ukraine.

Speaking to Le Parisien readers, Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine alone determines its future and any dialogue with Russia must follow a peace plan based on strength and international support.

He warned against negotiating without clear guarantees of security, highlighting the risks of Putin resuming aggression after a ceasefire.

Zelenskyy called for a strategy ensuring Ukraine’s long-term stability and security, beyond NATO or EU membership timelines.

  • Th4tGuyII@fedia.io
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    15 hours ago

    Would the US like it if another country tried to push it to the side and negotiate on its behalf on literally any issue, not even war-related?

    Do you think the US would accept the outcome of such negotiations willingly?

    I suspect it wouldn’t, so expecting another country to do so is pure hypocrisy.