Trump’s Diplomacy: A US Peace Plan for Ukraine Awaits Kyiv’s Nod

The United States believes it has a viable plan to achieve peace between Ukraine and Russia, but President Donald Trump has made it clear that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s approval is paramount. Trump shared his cautious optimism regarding the progress of these discussions from the White House. The proposed US initiative is currently being scrutinized by Kyiv, forming part of a broader diplomatic push to de-escalate the protracted conflict. This plan is dynamic and subject to further amendments as negotiations evolve. In parallel, President Zelenskyy has alerted the Ukrainian public to an exceptionally challenging phase for the nation. He suggested that Ukraine might soon confront a stark choice, potentially involving sacrifices to its dignity or jeopardizing vital international support. Zelenskyy reiterated his steadfast resolve to protect the dignity and freedom of the Ukrainian people, pledging his full efforts to ensure these non-negotiable aspects are respected in any future agreements.