And ‘land swap’ involving Ukraine ceding its strategically vital fortified cities in western Donetsk would be a disaster for Kyiv.
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UKraine’s allies are talking about security guarantees which would resemble protections given by the Nato treaty. So what does that mean?
The US president has announced that arrangements are in the works for a meeting between the wartime leaders.
Close to the Russian border, Kharkiv beat off invasion forces in 2022 and remains defiant under regular bombardment.
There are signs that Ukraine, the US and Europe are close to agreeing a pathway to a peace deal, but the initial response from Russia has not been promising.
For all the talk of security guarantees for Ukraine, the peace being looked at by the US president looks to be aligned with that desired by his Russian counterpart.
Given Donald Trump’s unwillingness to make firm commitments at the meetings with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, Russia has come out on top.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with President Donald Trump in the aftermath of an inconclusive summit just days before. A veteran diplomat helps untangle what happened and what’s next.
Leaders in Ukraine and Europe are familiar with Donald Trump’s track record of meeting Vladimir Putin.
President Trump’s one-to-one summit with Vladimir Putin risks repeating an error that paved the way to the second world war
Trump’s meeting with Putin in Alaska is shaping up to be the most important of his second presidency.
Ukraine has not been invited to take part in the summit. Nor have any European allies.
Judging by much mainstream commentary, the meeting has little chance of resolving the war in Ukraine. But a few signs suggest that outcome is not foreordained.
But Zelensky may have bargaining chips that would play to Ukraine’s advantage.
Ukraine’s former prime minister thinks there is too much western involement in its institutions, but is that justified?
There are signs the US president is prepared to follow through on his threats of sanctioning Russia and arming Ukraine.
New research suggests that even small countries can enact large amounts of damage using drone attacks, so countries will need to reassess their military defenses.
China’s advanced military weaponry is now being purchased by other nations.
Trade between Russia and US has fallen 90% since 2021 – blunting the impact of any proposed tariffs or sanctions.
The China-EU summit yielded more results than expected, but longstanding tensions remain.
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