Zelensky to meet Witkoff and Kushner on Trump's peace push
Summary
President Trump's advisers, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Berlin to discuss the U.S. plan for peace in Ukraine. The U.S. proposal involves contentious issues like Ukraine possibly giving up some territory and creating a demilitarized zone in the conflict area. The U.S. also intends to offer Ukraine a strong security guarantee similar to NATO's protection.Key Facts
- Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet with President Zelensky and European leaders in Berlin about a U.S. peace plan for Ukraine.
- The U.S. plan asks Ukraine to make territorial concessions, which is a significant point of disagreement.
- Zelensky has mentioned the idea of a referendum in Ukraine to decide on a peace deal.
- Russia demands control over the entire Donbas region, but Ukraine still holds about 14% of it.
- The U.S. suggests a demilitarized zone in the contested region.
- Talks between U.S. and European officials have made progress on a security guarantee for Ukraine.
- The U.S. security guarantee could be legally binding and similar to NATO's protection.
- The U.S. proposal includes three agreements on peace, security, and reconstruction for Ukraine.
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