Experts: Zelenskyy's Norway

News Studio: Zelenskyj meets the USA in Oslo Ukrainian President Zelenskyj visits Oslo to discuss peace in Ukraine on Tuesday. The USA will also participate in the meeting. - Inserted article Experts: Zelenskyj's Norway visit is a reaction 8 min Emilie Rydning Kai Eide. Photo: Terje Pedersen / NTBExperts: Zelenskyj's Norway visit is a reactionVolodymyr Zelenskyj comes to Norway because Donald Trump has slayed Ukraine, experts say. – There is no doubt that Zelenskyj is now coming as a result of increasing pressure from Trump and the USA, says director Iver B. Neumann at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute. – The visit is a reaction to consolidate Europe's support for Ukraine, he says to NTB. This perception is shared by the experienced diplomat Kai Eide, who has been the NATO ambassador, peace mediator in the Balkans, and the UN special envoy in Kosovo and Afghanistan, among others. – Zelenskyj now needs to discuss the relationship with the USA with his closest European friends, he says. Støre meets the press Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten / NTBStøre meets the pressStøre will give a report on the government's school policy to the Stortinget at 11:15. After this, he will meet the press in Vandrehallen at the Stortinget to comment on the talks between Ukraine and the USA. Three killed in Russian drone attack near Kyiv From a drone attack in Kyiv on Monday. Photo: Gleb Garanich / Reuters / NTBThree killed in Russian drone attack near KyivThree people were killed on Tuesday when a Russian drone hit a highway near Kyiv. Several cars began to burn, and four people were injured. Reuters reports. Iran's Foreign Minister: Russia and Iran have never cooperated so closely Photo: Iran's Presidential website / Reuters / NTBIran's Foreign Minister: Russia and Iran have never cooperated so closelyIran and Russia seem to be forming ever-stronger ties. – Never in our history have Iran and Russia cooperated so closely as now, says Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi after Sergey Lavrov's visit. Araghchi received his Russian colleague in Iran on Monday. Lavrov said before the visit that Moscow's efforts were aimed at preventing a large-scale war from breaking out again since the talks between the USA and Iran have stalled. Information to Aftenposten: The War of Words with Trump unleashed extensive international diplomacy Photo: Jose Luis Magana / AP / NTBInformation to Aftenposten: The War of Words with Trump unleashed extensive international diplomacyThe relationship between Ukraine and the USA has rapidly worsened. Over the weekend, a war of words erupted between the presidents Zelenskyj and Trump. Trump said that Zelenskyj did not want to end the war. Zelenskyj, in turn, said that Trump is trying to "get Ukraine to surrender". Aftenposten is known to have reported that the war of words unleashed extensive international diplomacy over the weekend. According to information Aftenposten has received, Norway participated in these talks. Støre: Ukraine has asked for the meetings in Oslo Photo: Keito Newman / APStøre: Ukraine has asked for the meetings in Oslo– Talks and diplomacy are necessary for the war to have a just and lasting peace, says Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Ap) to the press on Tuesday morning. – Zelenskyj has asked that we be the hosts for talks where he briefs the Finnish president and me. And then the American negotiators are there, says Støre. He says that it remains to be seen what negotiating mandate the Americans will take to the talks. – Is it the relationship with the USA that is the topic or peace negotiations? – It is Ukraine that has asked for us to have these meetings in Oslo today. Norway sorts things out. We are close to them on these issues. There are known topics, but work is needed to move forward. Flight ban over parts of Oslo and Romerike Photo: Stein J. Bjørge / AftenpostenFlight ban over parts of Oslo and RomerikeThere is a temporary flight ban over parts of Oslo and Romerike in connection with the Ukraine meetings in Oslo. The restrictions are valid until Wednesday, October 21st at 18:00. The flight ban includes the pre-defined restricted areas Oslo 2, Romerike 1, and Romerike 2, and it applies to both crewed flights and drones. Flying is not allowed in the areas without special permission from the police. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is in Oslo on Tuesday for talks with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Finland's President Alexander Stubb, and the US special envoy Steve Witkoff. Read the whole story with a subscription