{"id":1397163,"date":"2026-05-25T12:51:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T09:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/finland-is-ready-to-join-negotiations-on-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T12:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T09:52:30","slug":"finland-is-ready-to-join-negotiations-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/finland-is-ready-to-join-negotiations-on-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Finland is ready to join negotiations on Ukraine."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"232\"><strong>Finnish President Alexander Stubb announced on Sunday, May 25, his readiness to represent Europe in potential peace talks with Russia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"347\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurointegration.com.ua\/news\/2026\/05\/25\/7238233\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was reported by<\/a> the publication &#8220;European Pravda&#8221; with reference to the question and answer program on <a href=\"https:\/\/yle.fi\/a\/74-20227651\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yle Radio Suomi.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"482\">In May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Europe should have its own representative in peace talks with Russia.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"482\">\t\t<aside class=\"shortcode-also\" data-title=\"Read also\" >\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/sibiga-called-russias-position-inadequate-and-allowed-withdrawal-from-the-negotiations\/\">Sibiga Calls Russia\u2019s Position Inadequate, Hints at Possible Withdrawal from Talks<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"570\">The Finnish president stressed that he is ready to accept this role if asked.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"678\">&#8220;If I&#8217;m asked, that&#8217;s probably the one question that can&#8217;t be answered with a no,&#8221; Stubb said.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"779\">In particular, he emphasized that he is ready to conduct negotiations only after Russia agrees to a ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"888\">Earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/prezydent-finliandii-zaklykav-pryznachyty-ievropeyskoho-poslantsia-shchodo-ukrainy\/\">, &#8220;Pryamoy&#8221; reported<\/a> that the Finnish president called for the appointment of a European envoy to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1040\">According to him, Europe should create its own team for negotiations on Ukraine and also appoint a special representative on the Ukrainian issue.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1194\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Also, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ssha-prohnozuiut-novyy-etap-u-peremovynakh-ukrainy-ta-rosii\/\">US Presidential Special Representative Steve Witkoff stated<\/a> that new progress could emerge in negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in the near future.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1194\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finnish President Alexander Stubb announced on Sunday, May 25, his readiness to represent Europe in potential peace talks with Russia. This was reported by the publication &#8220;European Pravda&#8221; with reference to the question and answer program on Yle Radio Suomi. In May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Europe should have its own representative in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":1397156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76894],"class_list":["post-1397163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1397163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397164,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397163\/revisions\/1397164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1397156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1397163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1397163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}