Zelensky confident in productive meeting with U.S. delegation in Saudi Arabia

Zelensky confident in productive meeting with U.S. delegation in Saudi Arabia

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President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed confidence that the meeting between the Ukrainian and American delegations in Saudi Arabia would be productive.

According to Ukrinform, this was stated in the President's evening address.

Zelensky noted that today the Ukrainian team worked with the British delegation on steps that could contribute to the effectiveness of defense and bring peace.

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According to him, Ukraine continues to communicate very actively with all European allies.

The President announced that “many meetings, many conversations” will take place in the near future. He expressed hope that decisions would be made.

“We are also in constant contact with the American team. We are preparing a meeting in Saudi Arabia. I am confident that the meeting will be productive: we in Ukraine are determined to do so. Very much,” the President said.

He informed that the Ukrainian side would be represented, in particular, by Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Pavlo Palisa, a combat commander who knows the frontline and the situation in the brigades very well.

Zelensky assured that everything would be done to ensure that Ukrainian interests were taken into account - taken into account as they should be.

He added that he was also looking forward to Defense Minister Rustem Umerov's report on new support packages, especially those related to air defense and investment in Ukrainian defense production.

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“These are really key priorities for us. Now, almost every day, our partners in Europe make such new support decisions. The main thing is to implement them as soon as possible. I thank everyone who is with Ukraine!” the President said.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Ukrainian delegation that will meet with the American side in Saudi Arabia includes the head of the Presidential Administration Andriy Yermak, his deputy Pavlo Palisa, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.

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