Ukrainian President spoke about the issue of security guarantees Volodimir Zelenski Today Friday 29/08/2025, stressing that the discussions of her partners Ukraine They should be “urgently” upgraded to the leaders’ level.
The president of Ukraine made this statement during information with reporters in Kiev, where he also said that the allies want to validate such guarantees through their respective parliaments. Volodimir Zelenski, as he said Thursday, expects the framework for security guarantees will be determined next week,
Still, Russia does not want to end the war and the Russian leadership is trying to do everything to prevent a meeting between himself and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. He also pointed out that Moscow is trying to delay the imposition of new US sanctions on the country.
Russia is not aimed at ending war
The Ukrainian president emphasized that Russia is not aimed at ending war, despite financial losses. According to Volodimir Zelenski, the US must step up pressure: the 19th sanctions package is under consideration, Europe is synchronized with the United States, and efforts should be made to apply on both sides. He also emphasized, inter alia, the importance of enhancing energy policy and the coordination of sanctions between the US and Europe as basic steps to put pressure on Russia.
“Moscow has no international support”
Zelenski also stressed that Russia cannot use Ukraine’s “degeneration” as a reason for not holding a meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin. “There is no world support for Russia. They are the attackers. 143 countries voted in favor of this to the UN. This means that they are responsible for this war, the side that is responsible must end the war. And that will happen anyway, in one way or another. “
It is recalled that On the issue, the Kremlin also referred toas it announced today that Western proposals for security guarantees for Ukraine will increase the risk of conflict between Moscow and the West by turning Kiev into a “strategic provocateur” at Russia’s border.