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Donald Trump’s swap proposal worries Kyiv and EU leaders
Trump's proposal involves Ukraine ceding four key regions to Russia despite opposition from Kyiv and European leaders who warn it rewards illegal annexations, risking resource loss worth billions.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump signalled `There will be some swapping of territories` as he prepares for Alaska talks with President Vladimir Putin.
- Earlier warnings from Ukraine emphasized no peace deal is possible if forced to give up territory, as Ukrainian officials say such a move would reward Putin's illegal land grab, contrasting with the previous Joe Biden administration's support for full Russian force ejectment.
- Data show Ukrainian agriculture has sustained approximately $80 billion in damages and losses, and disrupted grain exports threaten hunger, according to the Kyiv School of Economics.
- On Saturday, European leaders from the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Finland and the European Commission reaffirmed backing of Ukraine, while Zelenskyy rejected 'Ukrainians will not give their land to the occupier'.
- The upcoming summit has the Ukrainian government on high alert after Zelenskyy's calls and reports that President Vladimir Putin offered a ceasefire and battlefield freeze in exchange for Donbas.
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