Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Lithuania on Wednesday in the beginning of a tour of three Baltic states to debate his nation’s struggle with Russia and Kyiv’s plans to hitch NATO and the European Union.
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks throughout his end-of-the-year news convention in Kyiv, Ukraine.(AP)
Announcing his arrival on X, previously generally known as Twitter, Zelenskiy mentioned he would go on to Latvia and Estonia within the coming days. All three Baltic states are members of the EU and the NATO army alliance.
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“Security, EU and NATO integration, cooperation on electronic warfare and drones, and further coordination of European support are all on the agenda,” Zelenskiy mentioned.
Zelenskiy and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda are on account of maintain talks and a joint press convention was scheduled for 1125 GMT. The Ukrainian chief can even give a public speech, Nauseda’s workplace mentioned.
Zelenskiy arrived on the beforehand unannounced go to to Vilnius, a staunch supporter of Kyiv, because the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches.
With the prospects of a protracted struggle rising, Ukraine has been interesting to its Western allies for extra monetary and army help.
“The presidents will discuss the war in Ukraine, support for Ukraine and its integration in the European Union and NATO,” Nauseda’s workplace mentioned in a press release.
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