11:09 30.10.2024

Yermak, Blinken discuss US military, economic aid, as well as support for Ukraine's Peace Formula

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Yermak, Blinken discuss US military, economic aid, as well as support for Ukraine's Peace Formula

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Ukrainian Presidential Administration Head Andriy Yermak today in Washington, DC, the U.S. State Department said on its website on October 29.

"They discussed U.S. military and economic assistance and ongoing diplomatic efforts in support of Ukraine upcoming diplomatic events, including conferences supporting Ukraine's Peace Formula," the press service said in a statement.

The Secretary reiterated the United States' enduring support for Ukraine's sovereignty amid its fight against Russia’s brutal war of aggression and support for a just and lasting peace on the basis of the United Nations Charter.

Yermak later reported that during the meeting the parties discussed in detail the Ukraine Victory Plan, the situation at the front and the possibility of using frozen Russian assets to restore Ukraine.

"We also considered further steps to strengthen Ukraine's potential for effective defense against Russian aggression, the need to strengthen the sanction regime and engage the U.S. diplomatic efforts to implement the Peace Formula, which will bring a fair and lasting peace to Ukraine," the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine wrote on Telegram on Wednesday.

According to him, the parties paid special attention to the Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine.

"We also discussed support for the energy system of Ukraine in the autumn-winter period, in particular, the protection of critical infrastructure facilities from possible threats. The United States continues to be our reliable partner. Thank you for your support," Yermak added.

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