Russia, Ukraine and Europe
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U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a new plan to end Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. In fits and starts, Trump has been negotiating for a ceasefire or peace treaty between Moscow and Kyiv since he returned to the White House in January.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with top Pentagon officials on Thursday as details emerge of a US plan to end the war with Russia.
The 28-point plan comes as Ukraine's government is mired in a corruption scandal and its military is struggling to hold off battlefield setbacks.
The administration is renewing efforts to end the war, pitching a revised ceasefire proposal and giving a top military official an unusual diplomatic assignment.
Washington’s emerging peace push has forced Ukraine to consider territorial concessions and limits on its military. European governments warn against any settlement that weakens Kyiv, while Russia mai
European officials said Kyiv must approve any plan and that the war must not end with a Ukrainian capitulation.
Ukraine would need to give up long-range missiles and slash its military force by half under terms of deal, officials say