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Trump Backs Controversial Ukraine Peace Plan

Nov 19, 2025
A controversial 28-point peace plan backed by Trump for Ukraine is causing a stir. The plan demands significant territorial concessions and military cuts from Ukraine, leading to strong pushback from Kyiv and concerns among European allies. Russia's perspective adds pressure, as deep concessions could impact Ukraine's NATO ties. The discussions highlight the U.S.'s shifting role from financial supporter to potential peace broker, raising critical questions about the future of Ukraine and Western interests.
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Deal Trades Land And Forces For Guarantees

  • The Trump-backed 28-point plan would trade Ukrainian territory and military capacity for U.S. security guarantees.
  • That frames peace as a land-and-force concession in exchange for external protection.
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Allies Voice Fierce Skepticism

  • Ukraine and European diplomats reacted strongly and skeptically to the proposal's demands.
  • Kyiv sees the terms as unacceptable and Europe worries about undermining existing security frameworks.
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Kremlin Sees Plan As Superficial

  • Moscow says the plan doesn't address deeper issues like NATO ties and long-term neutrality.
  • Russia demands a settlement that resolves what it calls the war's root causes.
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