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Notably, Zelensky expressed he would be willing to relinquish his position in exchange for guarantees of NATO membership or a peace settlement, stating he was ready to "trade it immediately if necessary." This bold stance reflects Ukraine’s desperation for a resolution amid the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion and the shifting international landscape, including recent bilateral talks between the U.S. and Moscow in Riyadh, which excluded Ukraine and NATO.