An American proposal to end the war in Ukraine puts the country in a delicate diplomatic position — caught between placating its most important ally, the United States, and not capitulating to Russia,

A proposed peace deal by the United States aims to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, but local Ukrainians are skeptical. The 28-point plan has drawn criticism for allegedly favoring Russia.Elena Dilai of ROC Maidan,

Rather, it is that support will become slower, stingier and more conditional just when Ukraine needs a predictable, multiyear framework to stabilise the front and the economy. Mr Zelensky’s own response captures the ambiguity of this moment.

The president has repeatedly praised Russia’s Vladimir Putin, threatened and removed existing U.S. aid to Ukraine’s military, and reinforced Russian talking points about the conflict, including blaming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for starting the war.

Most Americans don’t realize Russia is already at war with Europe. This new mode of hybrid warfare is carried out on land, air, and sea, but without ground troops — yet,” Rubin

Last week, we asked our Russian-language readers what they think of the new peace plan proposed by the Trump administration to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. Hundreds of letters have come in since,

From the front-line city of Pokrovsk in eastern Donetsk, to Zaporizhzhia in the south, there is little doubt that Russia is making advances. But, battlefield monitors suggest the picture is not quite so bleak for Ukraine as Trump and Putin suggest.

For the United States to come to Zelenskyy and offer this proposal is shameful. All Trump wants is for the war to end because he thinks then he will win the Nobel Peace Prize. I don’t believe that will ever happen because from the way he constantly speaks, there is no peace in his heart.

NOW's "Morning Joe" that the deal presented by Donald Trump to the Ukrainians "is a Russian deal -- cooked up for the Russians." "Why reduce the size of the Ukrainian government, the army, unless you intend to fight after the battle?

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