
U.S. Envoy Heads to Moscow as Trump Pushes Ukraine Peace Plan
Steve Witkoff is set to meet Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as Washington talks up “optimism” and Europe frets over pressure on Kyiv to concede ground.

Steve Witkoff is set to meet Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as Washington talks up “optimism” and Europe frets over pressure on Kyiv to concede ground.

The EU warns that Washington’s solo diplomacy risks sidelining Europe—coinciding with a new U.S. proposal that, reportedly, leans heavily in Moscow’s favour.

It’s increasingly clear that the Americans are no longer concerned about the European position, as the U.S. government reportedly moves to recognize Russian control over Crimea and Donbas.

As the U.S. envoy prepares to meet Putin next week, the Kremlin signals cautious optimism—while warning European involvement could complicate negotiations.

European leaders warn Russia shows no sign of accepting a ceasefire, while Washington claims progress.

The danger of 1938 was not too much realism—it was too little. And that is what we risk repeating today, not by negotiating, but by refusing to do so.

According to the White House, the updated document offers security guarantees, infrastructure protection, and a framework for Ukraine’s economic and political stability.

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The American aim of the talks that have apparently been ongoing for a while is also to influence global geopolitical alignments.

The U.S. is leaving it to Europe to send troops to Ukraine. But countries of the Old Continent remain reluctant to put forward their own.