Vice President JD Vance assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European allies during today's call that the U.S. would not negotiate with Russia about a solution to the war in Ukraine without Ukraine or Europe,

He reiterated that Ukraine would not withdraw from territories it controls, saying that would be unconstitutional and would serve only as a springboard for a future Russian invasion.View on euronews

The Armed Forces of Ukraine will not withdraw from Donbas in exchange for a ceasefire. The Constitution does not allow changes to the country's territorial integrity, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy states this at a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday said he told President Donald Trump and European leaders that Russia's Vladimir Putin is "bluffing" on pursuing peace as preparations for Friday's U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska continue.