Throughout his go to to Washington on Monday 18 August, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attempt to safe explanations from his American counterpart Donald Trump concerning his proposals.

Supply: The New York Instances on the subject of an unnamed official, as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: The supply informed the NYT that the Ukrainian aspect doesn’t perceive why Trump abruptly dropped his demand for a ceasefire earlier than any peace negotiations may start.

Furthermore, Kyiv presently doesn’t have a transparent thought of what safety ensures NATO companions can present to Ukraine.

Background:

• Bloomberg has reported that Trump has knowledgeable European leaders and Zelenskyy that Putin continues to be demanding the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from your complete territory of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. In return, Russia will surrender its claims to components of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts that it doesn’t presently management, successfully freezing the entrance line.
• As beforehand reported, Trump additionally informed the Europeans that Putin needs an instantaneous "peace settlement" reasonably than a ceasefire.

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