The parties discussed three main issues for Ukraine – sanctions against Russia, finance and weapons.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, during his visit to the United States on Friday, April 22, spoke with the head of the US State Department, Anthony Blinken. This was reported by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers.
Thus, the main topic of conversation was the entire Russian invasion of Ukraine, especially Washington’s support for Ukraine and Ukrainians.
“We coordinated positions on many issues. During the meeting, he stressed that sanctions, finance and weapons are the main components of Ukraine’s success. The level of US assistance here is difficult. that weighs too much, ”the head of government said.
The Ukrainian prime minister urged partners to completely disconnect all Russian banks from SWIFT, as well as recognize Russia as a sponsor of terrorism, to send a strong political signal around the world.
In addition, Shmygal expressed hope that the United States will contribute diplomatically and economically to the implementation of Ukraine’s European vision and its entry into the European Union.
In this regard, Blinken assured the head of the Ukrainian government that the United States will continue to support Ukraine as much as possible and will continue to actively coordinate its actions with European allies to increase pressure on Russia.
Earlier, Shmyhal met with US President Joe Biden. The parties discussed the issue of strengthening the sanctions regime for the Russian Federation.
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Source: korrespondent
