Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to demilitarize the roughly 30% of the Donbas still occupied by Kyiv, making it an “economic zone” to advance President Trump’s peace plan.
The proposal offered another potential compromise on control of the Donbas region, which has been a major sticking point in peace negotiations ...Russia has captured most of Luhansk and about 70% of Donetsk — the two areas that make up the Donbas.
Russian officials reacted coolly to reports of progress in US-European negotiations to end Moscow's all-out war on Ukraine as the United States reportedly offered NATO-style security guarantees for Kyiv... "We want peace ... ....