Zelenskyy and Macron discuss diplomatic prospects and steps towards ending Russia-Ukraine war

Olha Hlushchenko - 9 June, 00:54

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron. Stock photo: Office of the President of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he held a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, during which they discussed existing diplomatic opportunities and efforts to bring Russia's war against Ukraine closer to an end.

Source: Zelenskyy on social media

Quote: "I had a very substantive conversation with the President of France. We revisited the key points of our discussion the day before in London and coordinated our next steps. We also discussed the details of the conversation with the envoys of the US President."

Details: Zelenskyy said that "every available opportunity" should be used to intensify diplomatic efforts and move closer to ending Russia's war against Ukraine.

He also noted that preparations are underway for the upcoming G7 summit and said he expects "strong results" from the meeting.

Background:

On the evening of 8 June, Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
On 7 June, Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the UK, France and Germany in London.

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