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Ukraine: The Latest
Trump peace plan means '800-mile buffer zone' & the weapons Europe could give Kyiv now
Nov 8, 2024
James Crisp, Europe Editor at The Telegraph, reports live from Budapest, shedding light on a proposed Trump peace plan involving an 800-mile buffer zone. Michael Bohnert from the RAND Corporation discusses Europe's potential military aid to Ukraine amid escalating tensions. Evgenia Gubkina, a Ukrainian architect, highlights the devastating impact of the war on Ukraine's architectural heritage, focusing on the destruction of significant sites like the Derzhprom building. The conversation intertwines geopolitics with cultural resilience, emphasizing the need for urgent support.
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- The proposed Trump peace plan aims to create an 800-mile buffer zone between Russian and Ukrainian forces, challenging Ukraine's territorial integrity.
- Western allies are urged to enhance military support for Ukraine by ramping up defense production, particularly air defense systems, amidst geopolitical uncertainties.
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Trump's Peace Plan and Its Implications for Ukraine
A new peace plan proposed by the Trump administration suggests a shift in approach towards the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The plan involves establishing a demilitarized zone with an 800-mile buffer between Russian and Ukrainian forces and a long-term suspension of Ukraine's NATO ambitions. In exchange, the U.S. would ensure military support to Ukraine while European troops would potentially patrol this buffer zone. This proposal raises significant concerns about territorial concessions and the overall security of Ukraine amidst an evolving geopolitical landscape.
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