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Zelenskiy thanks Europe for its support as Kyiv seeks place at table with Trump and Putin

UKRAINE, AUG 12 – Zelensky secured strong backing from the European Union and NATO to ensure Ukraine’s inclusion in peace talks amid fears of unfavorable US-Russia deal, with 88% of Ukrainians supporting negotiations.

  • US Vice-President JD Vance stated that America is "done with the funding of the war," urging Europe to "step up" in supporting Ukraine.
  • European leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer, emphasized that Ukraine must be represented in upcoming talks, rejecting any territorial concessions to Russia.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude towards allies, firmly rejecting any land concessions to Russia and emphasizing Ukraine's role in peace negotiations.
  • Trilateral talks involving Trump, Putin, and Zelensky could occur, but Vance reaffirmed the necessity for Europe to play a more significant role in supporting Ukraine.
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