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NATO Chief Optimistic About U.S.-Backed Peace Proposal

11/25/2025

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expresses optimism about a peace proposal backed by U.S. President Donald Trump after talks in Geneva.
The plan, a 28-point framework, would require Ukraine to make significant territorial concessions, including Crimea and eastern Ukraine.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the discussions the most fruitful in years and urged further negotiations.
Rutte said the plan needs approval from both presidents and that additional steps will follow.

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expresses optimism about a peace proposal backed by U.S. President Donald Trump after talks in Geneva.
The plan, a 28-point framework, would require Ukraine to make significant territorial concessions, including Crimea and eastern Ukraine.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the discussions the most fruitful in years and urged further negotiations.
Rutte said the plan needs approval from both presidents and that additional steps will follow.