US Supports Ukraine Sovereignty Over Donbas Ahead of Normandy Four Peace Talks

President Donald Trump, right, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speak during a meeting in New York on Sept. 25, 2019. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

On Nov. 27, U.S. Department of State spokesperson Morgan Ortagus released a statement supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity ahead of Normandy format peace talks among Ukraine, France, Germany, and Russia that will take place on Dec. 9 in Paris.

Ortagus twitted, “We welcome President Zelenskyy’s efforts towards peace, and we reaffirm our unwavering support for #Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.”