Zelenskyy calls talks with Americans in Berlin 'difficult' - The Guardian

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the talks with the American side in Germany were difficult but productive. His words are cited by The Guardian on Monday, December 15.

Zelenskyy was speaking at the German-Ukrainian Business Forum and delivered an address dedicated to the conclusion of the talks in Berlin.

"He says after two days in Berlin, the talks on the US side were “not easy” but they were productive," the report said.

According to the President of Ukraine, the aggressor country russia uses its continuous strikes as a lever in the negotiations. According to him, not a single power plant in Ukraine has been left without russian attacks. The exact details of the peace plan have not been disclosed, but Zelenskyy stressed that Ukraine will not accept any territorial concessions.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on December 15, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced significant progress following talks in Berlin between American and Ukrainian representatives.

On December 15, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Serhii Kyslytsia said that the level of understanding of Ukrainian interests by American partners is impressive and that conspiracy theories and information about the talks from anonymous sources are false.