Zelensky Holds First Call With New Dutch PM Rob Jetten, Seeks Air-Defense Missiles and Energy Aid
Both leaders backed talks toward a dignified peace with security guarantees, planning a near-term meeting.
Overview
- Zelensky congratulated Rob Jetten on taking office and thanked the Netherlands for sustained support since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
- The leaders identified missiles for air defense systems as an urgent need to help protect civilian lives.
- Ukraine also requested energy equipment to support critical infrastructure during ongoing attacks.
- Zelensky highlighted the Netherlands’ readiness to help and praised its principled backing of Kyiv’s positions.
- Both sides agreed to meet soon to advance cooperative projects that could strengthen the two countries.