War in Ukraine: Zelensky discussed Trump with a truce and the potential purchase of American weapons

“We discussed the ways to reach a ceasefire. Moreover, a real peace“In Ukraine, more than three years after the start of the Russian invasion, said on X the Ukrainian head of state, who qualified his meeting with his American counterpart as”longue et constructive“. Nevertheless, It was their first meeting since their brief interview in Rome in April. on the sidelines of the funeral of Pope Francis.

In another message broadcast on X a little later. Volodymyr Zelensky added that he also exchanged Wednesday with Donald Trump on “The purchase of American anti -aircraft defense systems“, like the Patriot, to counter Russian bombing, and”The possibility of a co -production of drones“.

“Ukraine is ready to buy this equipment“. He said, without specifying the answer to this subject of the tenant of the White House, with which relations remain complicated.

Donald Trump, for war ukraine: zelensky discussed trump his part, said to the press understand that the Ukrainians “want“Patriot.”We will see if we can provide some. They are very difficult to get and we also need it“He added, without giving more details.

At the end of this meeting which “went well“. Volodymyr Zelensky était “satisfied” et “grateful to Trump“Said a senior Ukrainian presidency to AFP, speaking under the cover of anonymity.