The US has resumed safety help to Ukraine following high-level talks in Saudi Arabia, Deputy Head of the Presidential Workplace Pavlo Palisa introduced on March 11.
"I’ve affirmation that safety help from the U.S. has been resumed. The agreements are being carried out. The combat continues!" Palisa wrote on Fb.
The announcement follows a gathering between U.S. and Ukrainian delegations in Jeddah, the place the 2 sides sought to seek out frequent floor after weeks of strained relations.
As one of many key outcomes of the talks, Kyiv confirmed its readiness to just accept Washington’s proposal for a direct, interim 30-day ceasefire, offered that Russia agrees to the phrases and implements them concurrently.
Tensions between Ukraine and the U.S. had escalated following a contentious assembly between President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Feb. 28. The heated change led to a freeze in army and intelligence help from the U.S., elevating considerations in Kyiv about America’s dedication to Ukraine’s protection.
The joint assertion issued after the Jeddah assembly reaffirmed Ukraine’s conditional help for the U.S.-proposed ceasefire, which might be prolonged past 30 days if all events agree.
"The American aspect understands our arguments and accepts our proposals, I wish to thank President Trump for the constructive nature of the dialogue between our groups," Zelensky stated following the assembly.
The Kyiv IndependentMartin Fornusek