We have offered Bratislava for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia! Heger: Our neighbors are also fighting for us – NEW TIME

“Ukraine is not fighting for itself, but also for us. Men in courage are fighting for our values. For the values ​​of freedom, democracy, for the right to decide on my future“Heger said, adding that they want peace for Ukraine, which is why he offered Bratislava as a place for peace talks.

According to him, the close neighborly relations and the regular contact we have with the Ukrainian government prove it. “Slovakia is in favor of this proposal and will be happy to contribute with such a step to achieving a peaceful situation in Ukraine.“Heger added on the social network.

He also said that on Saturday (February 26) he had telephoned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and therefore called on the government to decide on further assistance for Ukraine. “I will do everything we can to help,” the prime minister said.

Slovakia is ready to organize peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. Michal Šipoš (OĽANO), a member of the National Council (NR) of the Slovak Republic, announced this in Sunday’s discussion session O minuty 12 in RTVS. The capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, was mentioned by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as one of the possible meeting places for representatives of Ukraine and Russia.

“We are ready to organize such a summit. We will do everything for peace,“the deputy declared, and at the same time declared that Slovakia’s assistance to Ukraine has already exceeded 12 million euros and further support is “on the way”. He also praised the support of Slovak cities and municipalities, as well as volunteers. “The whole nation is dead,” he said.

Slovakia also wants to offer Ukrainians fleeing the war a contribution for housing, health care, food and basic necessities. According to Šipoš, there is an agreement in the coalition and the individual forms of assistance will be gradually approved by the Slovak government. “We try to effectively reflect on the requests of the Ukrainian side“He declares that Slovakia will try to help all refugees from Ukraine. It also announces cooperation with other countries of the European Union.

The Deputy Chairman of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Juraj Blanár (Smer-SD) claims that they are ready to sit in the parliament in order to be able to help the refugees. “Everything we need to help refugees, we are ready to supportHe also praised the attitude of local governments, which decided to help without being called upon to do so by the government.

According to Blanar, a place in Slovakia should be offered as soon as possible for negotiations between the representatives of Russia and Ukraine. “We are calling for a peaceful solution and the Slovak government must be active in that,” he said.

Šipoš announces support for the proposal to strengthen Slovakia’s defense by NATO foreign troops. Blanar responded that they were ready to discuss such a proposal when he came to parliament and consider its implications. “But we don’t want anything that could add fuel to the fire,” he said.