U.S. President Donald Trump doesn’t have an official plan to finish Russia's full-scale struggle in opposition to Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned on Feb. 6, Interfax-Ukraine reported.
"There is no such thing as a official plan but. What’s in sure publications… I’m certain that this isn’t President Trump's official plan," Zelensky mentioned.
Trump's designated envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has set a purpose of resolving the struggle inside 100 days.
Stories instructed that the U.S. plan could be unveiled on the Munich Safety Convention on Feb. 14-16, however Kellogg denied this, stating that Trump would introduce the plan first. He didn’t present a timeline.
Zelensky indicated that he has an understanding of the plan’s route, having mentioned some particulars with U.S. officers earlier than Trump's inauguration.
"Our groups will work collectively, there may be no plan individually from anybody, even from the US," Zelensky mentioned.
"Let's anticipate our official negotiations and official outcomes," he added.
Kellogg mentioned Trump would search a decision acceptable to each Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In early February, Trump claimed that Washington was searching for Ukrainian uncommon earths in alternate for help. He additionally threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russian exports if a peace deal was not reached quickly.
A report by The Wall Avenue Journal has beforehand instructed that Trump's workforce was exploring a plan to delay Ukraine’s NATO membership by not less than 20 years in alternate for Western arms provides and European peacekeepers to observe a possible ceasefire with Russia.
Zelensky has repeatedly dominated out any deal that may contain ceding territory to Russia, which at the moment occupies round 20% of Ukraine's territory. A few of this land was taken throughout Russia’s 2014 invasion, whereas the remaining was captured following its full-scale assault in 2022. Nevertheless, as Ukraine faces mounting battlefield losses, strain is rising on Zelensky to contemplate compromises.
The Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Independent news desk