Estonia President Madise pledges continued support for Ukraine

Estonian President Ülle Madise held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss security and ongoing support. Madise reaffirmed Estonia's commitment to assisting Ukraine through its transition toward European Union and NATO membership, emphasizing that Estonia will not recognize borders changed by force.

President Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for Estonia's continued support across all sectors and noted that Estonia is closely monitoring diplomatic efforts to achieve peace. The leaders discussed the impact of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure and railways. Zelenskyy highlighted the need for increased support for locomotives to counter Russian efforts to destroy rail transport.

Additionally, Zelenskyy shared updates regarding discussions in Oslo and communications with the United States. A trilateral meeting at the team level is scheduled for November, which Zelenskyy stressed should not be postponed.