{"id":40305,"date":"2024-07-03T02:54:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T02:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=40305"},"modified":"2024-07-03T02:54:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T02:54:37","slug":"ukraine-not-ready-to-compromise-with-russia-says-zelenskiy-aide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=40305","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine not ready to compromise with Russia, says Zelenskiy aide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reuters:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON, July 2  Ukraine is not ready to compromise with Russia and give up any territory to end the war, a senior Ukrainian official said on Tuesday when asked about U.S. presidential candidate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/topic\/person\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0declaration that he could quickly end the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy&#8217;s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, told reporters during a visit to Washington that Kyiv would listen to any advice on how to achieve a &#8220;just peace&#8221; in the war.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/topic\/event\/ukraine-crisis\/\">Russia invaded Ukraine<\/a>&nbsp;in February 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;But we (are) not ready to go to the compromise for the very important things and values &#8230; independence, freedom, democracy, territorial integrity, sovereignty,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yermak&#8217;s visit came ahead of next week&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/ukraine-urges-strong-decision-nato-washington-summit-2024-06-25\/\">NATO summit<\/a>&nbsp;in the U.S. capital, where Ukraine is expected to be the main topic of discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/topic\/event\/us-elections\/\">Republican nominee<\/a>&nbsp;challenging President Joe Biden, said during a debate between the pair last week that if he is re-elected in November he would quickly solve the war in Ukraine before taking office in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has not offered details of how he would do that, but Reuters reported last week that two key advisers to Trump had&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-reviews-plan-halt-us-military-aid-ukraine-unless-it-negotiates-peace-with-2024-06-25\/\">presented him with a plan<\/a>&nbsp;that would involve threatening to cut U.S. assistance if Kyiv did not enter negotiations with Moscow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said during the debate, however, that he does not accept Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s terms. Putin has said Russia would end the war if Kyiv agreed to hand over the four regions in the east and south of the country claimed by Moscow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters: WASHINGTON, July 2 Ukraine is not ready to compromise with Russia and give up any territory to end the war, a senior Ukrainian official said on Tuesday when asked about U.S. presidential candidate\u00a0Donald Trump&#8217;s\u00a0declaration that he could quickly end the conflict. 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