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Trump's Draft Peace Plan: Controversial Concessions to Russia

11/21/2025

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A draft peace plan backed by U.S. President Donald Trump aims to end Ukraine conflict and includes sanctions relief for Russia, though it has not been published.
Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian MP, says a 28-point plan favors Russia by recognizing Crimea, Luhansk, and Donetsk as de facto Russian territories.
It would require Ukraine to limit its military to 600,000 personnel and withdraw from Donetsk to create a neutral demilitarized buffer.

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A draft peace plan backed by U.S. President Donald Trump aims to end Ukraine conflict and includes sanctions relief for Russia, though it has not been published.
Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian MP, says a 28-point plan favors Russia by recognizing Crimea, Luhansk, and Donetsk as de facto Russian territories.
It would require Ukraine to limit its military to 600,000 personnel and withdraw from Donetsk to create a neutral demilitarized buffer.