WSJ: Zelensky signals readiness for peace talks to end the war

WSJ: Zelensky signals readiness for peace talks to end the war

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The Wall Street Journal reports on a change in Zelensky's rhetoric regarding peace talks with Russia. The president is ready to discuss a cease-fire in exchange for Ukraine's membership in NATO.

President Volodymyr Zelensky imperceptibly changes the rhetoric regarding peace talks to end the war with the Russian Federation, hinting that Ukraine is ready for them. However, provided that Kiev is granted an invitation to join NATO. This is reported by The Wall Street Journal, reports UNN.

regarding the end of the war, ending the war with Russia, hinting that Ukraine is ready for peace talks, provided that it is granted an invitation to NATO membership, the WSJ article says. 

The WSJ points out that in a series of interviews and public statements over the past week, the president of Ukraine wanted to show his readiness for negotiations on ending the war - despite repeatedly insisting  that Kiev will fight  until it regains the territories occupied by the Russian Federation. 

Now, according to the WSJ, the head of state suggests that he could agree to a ceasefire agreement that would actually leave the occupied territory "in the hands of Moscow" - if the rest of Ukraine received protection from NATO countries. however, there are two obstacles in the way of this. Ukraine's chances of joining the military alliance in the near future remain slim. In addition, there is no indication that Russian President  Vladimir Putin wants to negotiate.

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On November 29 , in an interview with Sky News, Zelensky statedthat he allows the possibility of concluding a ceasefire agreement with Russia if the territory controlled by Ukraine is taken under the umbrella of NATO. 

On December 2, The head of state stressed that Ukraine would not accept ultimatums from the Russian Federation and would not agree to Surrender. He plans additional talks with US President Trump to discuss the situation in detail.