Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is responding to Russia's attacks on its energy infrastructure, because "no one will simply endure in the dark," noting that Ukraine is ready to ensure Slovakia's energy stability so that the country does not use Russian energy resources.
Zelenskyy stated this during a joint press conference with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, as reported by UNN.
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We talked about energy today, as the Prime Minister said, our government officials will meet on October 20. Our government officials will be absolutely constructive, we are ready to have joint energy projects. We are ready to supply gas and oil to the territory of Slovakia. I frankly told the Prime Minister, if it's not Russian gas, if it's not Russian oil, because we have a war
He added that Ukraine is responding to Russia's attacks on energy facilities, and will continue to respond.
But we really want this war to end. But no one will simply endure in the dark
In addition, the President stated that Ukraine is ready to ensure energy stability for Slovakia in the energy sector.
We want to have joint projects. We have one principle - no to Russian energy resources
Recall
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called rumors information about alleged discussions with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin regarding an energy blockade of Ukraine. According to him, the negotiations concerned only bilateral cooperation between Bratislava and Moscow.