Today, November 11, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Dublin, Ireland, to participate in the IX Summit of the European Political Community. The visit will last for two days, during which bilateral and multilateral meetings with partners are scheduled.
Meetings with European Leaders
About 20 leaders from European countries are expected to attend the summit. Zelensky will participate in the inaugural plenary session of the summit, which will take place on the first day of the event. The primary goal of these meetings is to discuss current issues of cooperation, security, and support for Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.
Diplomatic Talks with the USA
A separate focus of the summit will be a meeting between the president and the American negotiating team, which includes Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. This meeting aims to discuss diplomatic initiatives and pathways to achieving peace in Ukraine. Zelensky emphasized the importance of international support in these negotiations, stating: "We are working to bring peace closer."
Expectations from the Summit
Zelensky expressed gratitude to all those who assist and support Ukraine during this challenging time. The outcomes of the summit are expected to significantly influence Europe’s future policy towards Ukraine and its integration into European structures.