Peace must be established on Ukraine's terms, including the return of Crimea. This position was supported by Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and French President Emmanuel Macron at a press conference in Kyiv after the meeting of the leaders of Ukraine, France, Germany, Italy and Romania..

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Draghi stressed that in order to achieve peace, Ukraine needs to be able to defend itself.

" And it is Ukraine that will decide at what point it will sit down at the negotiating table. Every time I negotiated with President Zelensky, I proceeded from this:

Ukraine will decide on what conditions it will restore peace,"

Macron stressed that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, since his election, has constantly done everything possible to defend peace..

Draghi and Macron vow to help investigate Russian army war crimes in Ukraine and bring those responsible to justice.

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