Biden-Zelensky phone call in the night. The president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky proposed convening a global peace summit amid the Ukraine-Russia war rages on, during an all-night call with US President Joe biden. This was reported by the newspaper Ukrainska Pravda. “Vladimir Zelensky noted that Ukraine is working hard to achieve peace and stressed the importance of consolidating international efforts to achieve this goal”, writes the newspaper reporting excerpts from the conversation. Zelenskiy also urged Biden to do everything possible to help protect Ukraine's civilian population and its critical infrastructure.
The Chief of Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak also tweeted about the phone conversation and posted a rocket emoji, possibly alluding to new US military aid.
Zelensky-Biden phone call: new aid on the eve of the G7 summit
In his call with Volodymr Zelensky, Joe Biden talked about the recent ones US aid packages in Kiev, underlining how the US is "prioritizing efforts to strengthen Ukraine's air defense" as Russian attacks on its crucial infrastructure continue. The White House made it known. The Ukraine-Russia war continues, Russian attacks in Ukraine continue and this morning air raid sirens sounded again in Kiev and several other Ukrainian cities in the Kiev, Cherkassk, Vinnitsa, Kirovograd, Nikolayev, Zhitomir, Odessa and Kharkov regions. Over 230 residents of the Zaporizhzhia region are held captive by the Russians, reports the Kyiv Independent, while Ukrainian emergency teams have restored most of the country's energy-generating structures hit by Russian raids in recent weeks.
“A fruitful conversation with Biden. I expressed gratitude for another safety package. We discussed further cooperation on defence, protection and maintenance of our energy sector. Coordinated positions on the eve of the #G7 online summit. The American leadership remains firm!”. Ukrainian President Volymyr Zelensky wrote on Twitter.
