Trump’s Latest Ukraine Peace Plan Explained (again)

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Trump’s latest plan for peace in Ukraine seems to involve more major concessions to Russia on the condition that Ukrainian security guarantees would be in place. But will Putin actually accept this deal? Or is he just stringing along the Trump team?

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Map of Ukraine territorial control
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/36a7f6a6f5a9448496de641cf64bd375 

Witkoff comments on security guarantees
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/17/witkoff-trump-putin-meeting-article-5-security-ukraine-00512890 

Details on August negotiations
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/08/trump-ukraine-russia-peace/683907/ 

Russia insistence on “indivisible security”
https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/russia-affirms-principle-of-indivisible-security-in-ukraine-issue-1418743.vov 
https://www.ft.com/content/84a43896-2dfd-4be4-8d2a-c68a5a68547a 

Reports on latest deal
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/19/trump-ukraine-peace-plan-russia-donbas 
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/19/new-us-peace-plan-for-ukraine-involves-kyiv-ceding-land-weapons-reports 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/11/19/trump-ukraine-peace-witkoff-driscoll/ 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/19/us-and-russian-officials-draft-new-peace-plan-based-on-capitulation-from-ukraine 
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/19/ukraine-peace-plan-trump-russia-witkoff 
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-trump-approved-peace-deal-report-says/live-74814350 
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/11/19/us-peace-proposal-requires-ukraine-to-cede-land-cut-army-size-reports-a91168 
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/11/19/us-russia-secret-28-point-peace-plan-gaza-model/ 
https://www.ft.com/content/23536bf6-c550-4896-931f-a33a1c2ad91a 
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trumps-ukraine-envoy-kellogg-leave-post-january-sources-say-2025-11-19/

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