President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned Ukraine risks losing its dignity and freedom - or Washington’s backing - over a US peace plan that...

The proposal will be difficult for Kyiv to swallow, as it includes making serious territorial concessions to Moscow.

KYIV >> President Volodymyr Zelensky said today Ukraine faced losing its dignity and freedom or Washington’s support over a U.S. peace plan, which endorses key Russian demands and which Donald Trump said Kyiv should agree to by Thursday.

Zelenskyy, who has rejected the plan's terms in the past as capitulation, appealed to Ukrainians for unity and said he would never betray Ukraine.

Ukraine and the US will soon meet in Switzerland to discuss Washington's plan for ending the war with Russia, which currently heeds to some of Russia's hardline demands, Kyiv said.

Vladimir Putin says the plan could be the "basis" for peace but warns Russia is prepared to fight on.

The Ukrainian president’s options are narrowing as he is confronted with a 28-point proposal drafted by American and Russian envoys.

There are 28 key points and while several on the face of it could be acceptable to Ukraine, others cross Kyiv's red lines.

The US-backed proposal contains many of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s key demands. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's top security official denied on Friday (Nov 21) he had agreed to the outline of a Trump administration peace plan, after US officials said he had accepted most of its terms.Washington has presented Kyiv with a 28-point plan that would

The 28-point plan is being studied by Kyiv, Moscow and interested countries in Europe.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Trump emphasises Zelenskyy's approval is crucial for a U.S.-backed peace plan to end the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Putin acknowledges a U.S. proposal for Ukraine could lead to peace, but faces opposition from Kyiv and European allies.

Russia-Ukraine talks have stalled since the meeting between Putin and US President Donald Trump in August in the US state of Alaska

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday warned he will not "betray" his country as he pushed back on a US plan to end the war on terms favourable to Moscow, acknowledging he risked losing Washington as an ally.

The plan paves the way for the US to pocket a multi-billion-dollar payout, including compensation for supporting Ukraine militarily and deals with Russia for rare earth minerals.

Sir Keir Starmer said he and the French and German leaders had emphasised to Mr Zelensky the 'fundamental principle' that Kyiv should be in charge of its own destiny.

The Trump administration unveils a 28-point peace plan, prompting swift responses from the leaders of Ukraine and Russia.

The Financial Times reports: the proposal “confirms fears in Ukraine and Europe that US President Donald Trump will press Kyiv to accept concessions to end the war without sufficient security guarantees that would deter Moscow from attacking again in future

While the White House has cautioned that the proposal is still in “flux,” its contours reflect maximalist demands made by Russia throughout the war that Ukraine has consistently rejected.

Ukraine would give up a swathe of eastern territory to Russia and slash the size of its army under a sweeping 28-point peace plan backed by US President Donald Trump, according to a draft proposal.

As Trump presses for a response to his 28-point framework, Ukraine confronts prospect of having to cede territory, reduce its army and put off NATO aspirations

A draft 28-point plan backed by US President Donald Trump would require Ukraine to offer territorial and security concessions to Moscow, while Russia would be readmitted to the G8 group and receive sanctions relief.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on citizens, lawmakers, and government officials to put aside internal disputes and political maneuvering, stressing the urgent need for national unity at a time he described as “one of the most difficult moments in our history.” In a nationwide address on 21 November, Zelensky emphasized that the pressures facing Ukraine are among the heaviest the country has ever endured.

The plan is seen as a sell-out of Ukraine’s security interests, and may marginalise Europe in US security priorities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday cautiously welcomed a U.S. proposal to end Moscows nearly four-year war in Ukraine, saying it "could form the basis of a final peace settlement."

An American proposal to end the war in Ukraine puts the country in a delicate diplomatic position — caught between placating its most important ally, the United States, and not capitulating to Russia, its much larger neighbor that launched a full-scale invasion nearly four years ago. The 28-point peace plan…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautiously welcomed a new U.S. proposal aimed at ending Moscow’s nearly four-year war in Ukraine, signaling a rare opening for potential negotiations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Friday the U.S. plan for a settlement of the war in Ukraine was aimed at preventing more Ukrainian deaths and loss of territory. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The disputed 28-point proposal has put Kyiv on the verge of a “very difficult choice” as a brutal winter looms, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The US peace plan would effectively force Ukraine to give up land, cut its army, pledge never to join NATO and hold snap elections.

The US wanted Ukraine to sign a framework of the deal by Nov 27. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Putin's envoy finds himself under the spotlight over a draft peace plan that emerged after he spent days with Steve Witkoff in Miami.

Putin's envoy finds himself under the spotlight over a draft peace plan that emerged after he spent days with Steve Witkoff in Miami.

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday pushed back against a US plan to end the war in Ukraine, while Russian leader Vladimir Putin welcomed the proposal that includes many of his hardline demands.

US President Donald Trump said Friday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will "have to like" a US plan to end the war with Russia that calls for Kyiv to cede territory.