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I think he is destroying Russia by not making a deal,
Trump said in a stark warning to the dictator
It's therefore important to understand with what and whom we will have to deal, how best to build relations with Washington, how best to maximise opportunities and minimise risks,
he said, speaking at the Institute for US and Canadian Studies, a think-tank in MoscowAnd we will do everything to ensure this. So that we are never ashamed before them, so they know we didn’t repeat the mistakes of the past. Ukraine exists. Ukraine is united. Peaceful. Indivisible,
the president said
From all the Europeans? 200,000, it’s a minimum. It’s a minimum, otherwise it’s nothing,
Mr Zelensky said, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, when asked about the idea of a peacekeeping contingent
This is what he wants. We will not allow this to happen,
Mr Zelensky saidDoes anyone in the United States worry that Europe might abandon them someday – might stop being their ally? The answer is no,
Mr Zelensky saidThis plant [the Smolensk Aviation Plant] is closely connected with other businesses of the Russian defence industrial base, supplying components or involved in collaboration to create modern aircraft systems.”
Andrii Kovalenko, the head of Kyiv’s Center for Countering Disinformation, said according to Ukrainska Pravda
His (Trump’s) primary promise when it comes to foreign policy is that the priority of the United States Department of State will be the United States, it will be furthering the national interest of this country,
Mr Rubio said after being sworn into office by vice president JD VanceEurope must establish itself as a strong, global player, as an indispensable player,
the Ukrainian president said at the World Economic Forum in Davos
We’re talking to (Ukrainian president Volodymyr) Zelensky, we’re going to be talking with president Putin very soon,
Mr Trump saidHe’s not done very much on that.”
Mr TrumpLet's not forget, there is no ocean separating European countries from Russia,
Zelenskyy said in his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
If it takes 5% of GDP to cover defense, then so be it, 5% it is. And there is no need to play with people's emotions that defense should be compensated at the expense of medicine or pensions – that's not fair,
Zelenskyy said
The teams have been working on a meeting, they are currently in the process,
Zelenskyy said about those effortsKyiv is no longer in a secure enough position to afford such behaviour. If they remain aggressive and hostile, they will lose. Eventually, we will get angry and fight back. The way Kyiv is trying to control and shape relations with Central European countries today is unacceptable."
Quote from OrbánHe [Putin – ed.] will do what he did with our Crimea – he will enter other EU and NATO countries to stay there for a little while to make certain demands, certain ultimatums to other countries. Someone will be forced to leave NATO – our Baltic friends, Finland, Sweden. He will bring us all back to his world, which lives in his head."
Quote from Zelenskyy