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U.S. Proposes New Security Guarantees for Ukraine

8/16/2025

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The U.S. proposed security guarantees for Ukraine, separate from NATO's collective defense agreement.
This was discussed in a call between President Trump and European leaders after his summit with Putin.
Italian Prime Minister Meloni confirmed the proposal, which includes a collective security clause for future support to Ukraine.
The proposal draws inspiration from NATO's Article 5 principle.

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Story summary

The U.S. proposed security guarantees for Ukraine, separate from NATO's collective defense agreement.
This was discussed in a call between President Trump and European leaders after his summit with Putin.
Italian Prime Minister Meloni confirmed the proposal, which includes a collective security clause for future support to Ukraine.
The proposal draws inspiration from NATO's Article 5 principle.