Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with leaders from around 30 countries to push for better terms in peace talks to end the war with Russia. Ukraine is facing military pressure from Russia and diplomatic pressure from the United States to compromise on territory. President Trump and other world leaders are involved in discussions about the conflict.
Key Facts
- President Zelenskyy is in talks with about 30 countries to discuss peace negotiations with Russia.
- Ukraine is facing Russian military pressure in its eastern Donetsk region.
- The U.S., led by President Trump, is pressing Ukraine to consider territorial concessions.
- Ukraine's constitution forbids ceding its territory, and Zelenskyy has reiterated this stance.
- A significant Russian military assault is ongoing in the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk.
- Discussions involve a coalition of countries helping Ukraine negotiate for peace.
- Russia has made territorial gains, but recent reports indicate minimal progress in 2025.
- Russia proposes new collective security guarantees to the U.S., though details remain undisclosed.
