Zelensky to meet Biden at G7 summit in Japan – Yermak (video)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend the G7 summit in Japan, where he will meet with US President Joe Biden. Andriy Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office, announced this on the broadcast of the telethon today, May 19.

“President Biden’s message (during the G7 summit, Washington’s support of Allied efforts to train Ukrainian pilots in Western warplanes, including the F-16) – Red.), I think the president will meet in the coming days and discuss in detail not only these issues but also many other issues,” he said.

The head of the President’s Office was asked if he could confirm that Zelensky would personally attend the G7 summit in Japan.

“Yes, I can confirm that,” Yermak replied.

On May 19, the leaders of the G7 (G7) pledged not to waive measures to identify, freeze, seize and confiscate the assets of these natural and legal persons sanctioned in connection with Russia’s aggression. In addition, the partners pledged to continue supporting Ukraine in the war against Russia.

Recall that a few days ago a Council of Europe summit was held in Iceland, and it is an international record of the damage Russia has done to Ukraine since the far-reaching invasion. It will record all the facts of the damage and claims for damages.

Earlier, it was reported that Ukraine wants to receive compensation payments from Russia amounting to at least 300 billion dollars. This money is the equivalent of the frozen assets of the Bank of the Russian Federation in the G7 countries.

Moreover Focus He wrote that the G7 countries are ready to ban all imports of diamonds, copper, aluminum and nickel from Russia. According to the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, the Russian Federation earned up to $2 billion annually from rubber and diamond imports.