{"id":4232,"date":"2025-03-25T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/demarcation-lines-ownership-of-ukraines-power-plant-discussed-in-saudi-arabia-trump-says\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:01:02","slug":"demarcation-lines-ownership-of-ukraines-power-plant-discussed-in-saudi-arabia-trump-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/demarcation-lines-ownership-of-ukraines-power-plant-discussed-in-saudi-arabia-trump-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Demarcation lines, ownership of Ukraine&#8217;s power plant discussed in Saudi Arabia, Trump says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-2196133049.jpg\" alt=\"Demarcation lines, ownership of Ukraine's power plant discussed in Saudi Arabia, Trump says\"><\/p>\n<p>Talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, include discussions on territories, demarcation lines, and ownership of Ukraine&#8217;s power plant, U.S. President Donald Trump said on March 24 during a press briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s statement comes as <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/us-russia-talks-begin-in-saudi-arabia\/\">negotiations<\/a> between the U.S. and Russian delegations continue. Ukrainian officials are expected to meet their American counterparts after U.S-Russia talks are finished.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re talking about territory right now. We&#8217;re talking about lines of demarcation, talking about power, power plant ownership. Some people are saying the United States should own the power plant&#8230;because we have the expertise,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump did not specify which power plant he was talking about.<\/p>\n<p>President Volodymyr Zelensky previously said he had discussed with Trump the possibility of U.S. assistance in restoring the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, the largest nuclear facility in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The Zaporizhzhia plant&#8217;s location, the city of <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/enerhodar\/\">Enerhodar<\/a> on the east bank of the Dnipro River, remains under Russian <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russian-occupation\/\">occupation<\/a>, and Ukraine has no access to the surrounding territory.<\/p>\n<p>During the March 19 phone call, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/u-s-ownership-of-ukraines-nuclear-electric-power-plants-to-be-best-protection-white-house-says\/\">suggested<\/a> to Zelensky that the U.S. could be &#8220;very helpful in running the plants with its electricity and utility expertise&#8221; and that &#8220;American ownership of those plants would be the best protection,&#8221; the White House said, without naming specific facilities.<\/p>\n<p>While the station remains under Russian control, it does not generate electricity. The facility has been repeatedly <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/russian-attack-on-substation-cuts-off-power-line-to-occupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-kyiv-says\/\">disconnected<\/a> from Ukraine&#8217;s power grid due to Russian <a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/russian-attack\/\">attacks<\/a> on the country&#8217;s energy infrastructure. Moscow has ignored calls to relinquish control of the facility.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-bookmark-card\"><a class=\"kg-bookmark-container\" href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/russian-occupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-in-focus-of-ukraine-peace-talks-whats-at-stake\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-title\">Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant in focus of Ukraine peace talks. What\u2019s at stake?<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-description\">The White House on March 19 proposed Ukraine pass its nuclear facilities to the U.S. as part of the ongoing ceasefire talks. \u201cThe United States could be very helpful in running those plants with its electricity and utility expertise. American ownership of those plants would be the best protection<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-metadata\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"kg-bookmark-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.kyivindependent.com\/content\/images\/size\/w256h256\/format\/png\/2023\/03\/K-new.svg\" alt=\"Demarcation lines, ownership of Ukraine's power plant discussed in Saudi Arabia, Trump says\"><span class=\"kg-bookmark-author\">The Kyiv Independent<\/span><span class=\"kg-bookmark-publisher\">Kateryna Denisova<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-bookmark-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-1240384920-3-3.jpg\" alt=\"Demarcation lines, ownership of Ukraine's power plant discussed in Saudi Arabia, Trump says\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/tag\/ukraine\/rss\/<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and distribute them further. The content was made available to us through the rss mechanism<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kyivindependent.com\/demarcations-lines-ownership-of-ukraines-power-plant-discussed-in-saudi-arabia-during-talks-trump-says\/\">Original Content<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, include discussions on territories, demarcation lines, and ownership of Ukraine&#8217;s power plant, U.S. President Donald Trump said on March 24 during a press briefing. Trump&#8217;s statement comes as negotiations between the U.S. and Russian delegations continue. 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