Four members of the environment of US President Donald Trump held secret negotiations with the teams of Yulia Tymoshenko and Petro Poroshenko.
Politico reports that referring to three Ukrainian parliamentarians and an expert on foreign policy of the US foreign policy from the Republican Party.
It should be noted that negotiations were focused on whether Ukraine could hold fast presidential elections.
Trump’s assistants are convinced that Zelensky loses any election from the vote due to fatigue and disappointment for the public, increasing corruption, ”the newspaper notes. – Indeed, his ratings decreased for years, although after the incident in the oval office last week they increased.
Subsequently, Poroshenko and Tymoshenko commented on their pages on social networks.
We are publicly and transparently working with American partners, trying to maintain bicopartican support of Ukraine. They repeatedly proposed coordinating these meetings with the authorities before the invitation to them, ”said Poroshenko.
He assured that the essence of his teams with representatives of the United States was reduced to the principles of the priority of security and peace through force:
The essence of our conversations with representatives of the American side has always been reduced to two principles – the safety first and the world through force. Namely, weapons, intelligence, sanctions against Russia, financial support, democratic stability (freedom and democracy), transatlantic unity.
Poroshenko emphasized that his team is very against the elections during the war:
We said and say that the elections are possible after the ceasefire and the signing of a peace agreement with security guarantees for Ukraine. After that, martial law will obviously end. And no later than after 180 days, free democratic elections should be held in the country, which will ensure the will of citizens and trust in the free world.
In addition, it was impossible to make sure that the world was held on her page on Facebook and Tymoshenko:
The Batkivshyna team is negotiating with all our allies that can help in the quick position of the fair world. At this point, and I spoke about this more than once, there can be no questions about holding any elections in Ukraine.
Source: Politico, Petro Poroshenko, Yulia Tymoshenko
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