The meeting was an opportunity to assess the plan “in more detail,” according to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
ADVERTISINGThe Ukrainian president, Volodímir Zelenskimet this Thursday in London with the leaders of the United Kingdom and the I’LL TAKE to discuss his “victory plan“in the war against Russia.
In addition to the British Prime Minister, Keir Starmerand the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Ruttethe meeting was attended by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Defense Secretary John Healey and the head of the armed forces, Admiral Tony Radakin.
The meeting was an opportunity to “review the planto speak in more detail“, according to Starmer. Following conversations with British officials, Zelenski traveled to France to meet with the president Emmanuel Macron.
Zelensky is also expected to meet with the German chancellor, Olaf Scholzin Berlin on Friday and will also travel to Italia to discuss the plan.
Only details of the plan have emerged at the moment.
Los details of Zelensky’s “victory plan” have remained in place secretbut some contours have already been outlined, including a call for quick action in the decisions that the Western allies have been mulling over since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022.
The Ukrainian leader was originally going to present the plan this weekend at a meeting of Western leaders and defense ministers in Germany, but it was postponed after the US president, Joe Bidenannounced that he was staying in the United States to respond to Hurricane Milton.
Zelensky said he hoped the meeting could be rescheduled. pronto. Ukraine depends largely of the western supportwhich includes tens of billions of dollars in military and financial aid, to maintain the fight against Russia after almost 1,000 days of fighting.
Fearing that the political changes in donor countries jeopardize this crucial aid, Ukraine has been developing its national arms industry. He also wants to raise more money from taxpayers to pay for the war effort.
In this sense, the Ukrainian Parliament approved this Thursday in second reading a bill that elevates the call military tax of the country from 1.5% to 5%. Some are expected amendments before it becomes law.
