Kyiv’s position has shifted from fighting to reclaim all internationally recognized borders, including Crimea and four regions annexed by Russia in 2022, to exploring a ceasefire agreement. The change comes amid growing calls for a peace deal among European allies and the impending inauguration of Donald Trump, who has pledged to end the war on «day one» of his presidency. Trump’s proposed plan would freeze the current front line, delay Ukraine’s NATO membership by 20 years, and provide robust arms support to deter further Russian aggression.
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Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suggested a European-led multinational peacekeeping force could monitor the ceasefire line and defend Ukraine’s border. Zelensky emphasized the need for NATO protection, stating that without such guarantees, there is a high risk of Russia rearming and resuming attacks. He added that security assurances from NATO members like the US, UK, France, and Germany are critical to ensuring long-term peace and stability.
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What is Volodymyr Zelensky proposing for peace with Russia?
Zelensky has suggested temporarily ceding Russian-occupied territories while placing the rest of Ukraine under a "NATO umbrella." This plan includes a ceasefire followed by diplomatic