![]() ![]() Mr Zelensky's next movements hang in the balance after an anonymous source inside Berlin police said that Potsdamer Platz in the city centre would be shut down on May 13 for the visit, German media reported on Wednesday.įurther details that compromise the Ukrainian leader’s security, such as the hotel where the Ukrainian leader would likely stay at, was also leaked by the source. "But we want a very clear message that we will be in Nato after the war," said Mr Zelensky after meeting Mark Rutte and Alexander De Croo, the Dutch and Belgian prime ministers. In his speech, Mr Zelensky added that it was "realistic" that it would not be able to join Nato while still fighting Russia. In March, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, for alleged war crimes in Ukraine relating to the abduction of children. ![]() It came as Mr Zelensky made his first trip to the Netherlands to deliver a speech at The Hague calling for “no peace without justice for Ukraine”.ĭuring Thursday's visit, which was not made public in advance, he called for a special tribunal to be created to hold Russia to account for war crimes. Ukrainian officials are reportedly “deeply disappointed” by the leak, which they suspect "deliberately" contained highly sensitive information.Ī source inside the Ukrainian government told the German website T-Online that it is “open to question” whether the Ukrainian president will carry out his first visit to Germany since the Russian invasion started. Kyiv is threatening to call off a visit by Volodymyr Zelensky to Berlin after details of the high-security operation were leaked to the press. ![]()
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