Zelenskyy Accuses Russia, China of Undermining Peace Summit; Urges Global Unity

June 4, 2024
Zelenskyy Accuses Russia, China of Undermining Peace Summit; Urges Global Unity
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy accuses Russia and China of undermining the upcoming global peace summit on the war in Ukraine during his visit to the Philippines.

  • Zelenskyy urges regional leaders to attend the summit, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy and global cooperation in resolving conflicts.

  • He criticizes China for allegedly pressuring countries not to participate in the summit, while China denies the allegations.

  • Philippine President Marcos Jr. pledges his country's participation in the summit and promises assistance to Ukraine.

  • The U.S. will be represented by Vice President Harris at the peace conference.

  • The summit aims to address nuclear security, food security, prisoner release, and child abduction by Russia.

  • Zelenskyy calls for more mental health workers for Ukrainian soldiers and stresses the importance of peace efforts.

  • U.S. Defense Secretary Austin reaffirms U.S. commitments to Ukraine and the Philippines as a treaty ally.

  • The leaders highlight the need for dialogue to prevent escalations in regional tensions.

  • Power outages near the Zaporijia nuclear plant in Ukraine remain a concern amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Summary based on 90 sources


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