Zelenskyy met with Rutte: They discussed real steps to bring lasting peace to Ukraine. PHOTO

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

The head of state said this in a telegram, Censor.NET reports.

"As always, it was a good meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. We discussed real steps towards a just and lasting peace in Ukraine," he said.

Zelenskyy told Rutte that a plan was being developed that would include a united European vision for ending the war, specific security guarantees, and strengthening Ukraine. The parties also discussed strengthening our air defence.

"I thank Mark and NATO member states for their support and partnership in bringing peace to Ukraine," the President added.