Summary:
Zelensky believes a peace agreement is possible
Portugal's Foreign Minister emphasizes Ukraine's active role in negotiations
U.S. pressure led to Ukraine's acceptance of a ceasefire
Zelensky seeks Portugal's support in reconstruction efforts
Rangel describes the meeting with Zelensky as very fruitful
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that a peace agreement is within reach. This was revealed by Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel during a press conference in Kyiv. Rangel stated that Zelensky emphasized the need for Ukraine to be a central player in the negotiations, alongside European partners.
Rangel noted, "I think Zelensky is genuinely confident," and stressed the importance of collaboration between the U.S. and European actors to apply necessary pressure for peace. He recognized signs of fatigue in Zelensky, yet highlighted a persistent hope for a 30-day ceasefire that could initiate a broader peace solution.
Earlier this week, under U.S. pressure, Ukraine accepted an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, contingent on Russia's agreement, which has yet to be clearly communicated. Russian President Putin expressed concerns about **
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