Sybiga and Yermak revealed Ukraine's position on the ceasefire at the negotiations in Paris.

Ukraine and the United States announce progress in resolving the conflict in the east of the country

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga reported progress in achieving peace following negotiations with the American delegation and European partners in Paris. He emphasized the importance of the role of the United States in achieving peace in Ukraine and stressed that Ukraine has accepted a complete temporary ceasefire without additional conditions. The minister also expressed the need to increase pressure on Russia to achieve lasting peace.

Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak stated that Ukraine demands Russia to support a complete ceasefire and to agree on an international control and monitoring mechanism.

The U.S. State Department also expressed optimism regarding the prospects for a peaceful resolution of the conflict. Spokesperson Tami Bruce emphasized that President Trump and the United States are committed to ending the war in Ukraine and presented their vision of long-term peace to the parties involved.

The negotiations in Paris involved delegations from Ukraine, the U.S., and representatives of the countries participating in the 'coalition of the willing'. The next stage of the peace negotiations is scheduled to take place in London next week.

Analysis

The negotiations in Paris are an important step towards peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. The statements of the Ukrainian Foreign Minister and U.S. State Department officials indicate the importance of joint efforts to achieve peace. The support of the American delegation and its willingness to assist Ukraine in this process enhances hopes for a successful outcome. Also significant is the condemnation of Russia's actions and the increased pressure on it to create favorable conditions for achieving lasting peace. The upcoming negotiations in London will allow for finding new solutions for further resolution of the conflict in Ukraine.