Republican candidate for the White House, Donald Trump, pledged this Friday to work to “end the war in Ukraine” before becoming president if he wins the November elections. This was stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before his meeting in New York.
Speaking to reporters at Trump Tower, Zelensky He said he wanted to discuss his “victory plan” for Ukraine with the tycoon.
For his part, Trump praised Zelensky, while emphasizing that he also has a strong relationship with the Russian president. Vladimir Putin.
“We have a very good relationship and I also have a very good relationship, as you know, with President Putin,” Trump said. “And I think if we win, I think we’ll figure it out very quickly.“, he added, referring to the US presidential elections on November 5.
Trump’s meeting with Zelensky comes after the latter criticized the Ukrainian president during the election campaign and publicly expressed doubts about kyiv’s ability to win the presidential election. war with Russia.
Zelenskywho is in the United States because of his participation in the UN General Assembly, met this Thursday with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic presidential candidate in the November 5 elections.
The Ukrainian president went to Washington with the ambition of adding to his mandate the two branches of the United States, the executive and the legislative. “plan for victory” but it was sent to the White House and Capitol without any further announcement, and with a lukewarm reception from some Republican congressmen, angry at its alleged closeness to Democrats.
However, his “victory plan” has not yet been made public and their specific demands, beyond the delivery of more weapons and Ukraine’s permanent membership in NATO, are unknown.
