US Reportedly Proposes Nord Stream Revival in Ukraine Peace Talks
The proposal would pair EU membership and an investment package with sanctions relief and renewed Russian gas supplies, according to The Economist.
- On Thursday, The Economist reported a new US peace proposal offering Ukraine European Union membership and investment in exchange for abandoning NATO bids, while providing Russia sanctions relief and commercial normalization.
- Following Oslo talks on Tuesday between President Volodymyr Zelensky, US envoy Steve Witkoff, and European leaders, Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday.
- Proposed concessions include a demilitarized zone in Donbas and resuming Russian gas supplies via Nord Stream, though Germany opposes reopening pipelines subject to US and European Union sanctions.
- Ukrainian officials know only the "outlines" of the plan and fear US representatives could pursue deals with Moscow before the war ends, allowing Russia to gain economic benefits while fighting continues.
- Neither Kyiv nor Washington has confirmed Ukraine accepted the terms, and Russia shows no willingness to cease hostilities, continuing to attack Ukrainian energy facilities as winter approaches.
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Kiev may be satisfied with the resumption of Russian gas transit to the EU by Ukrainian gas pipelines as part of a cease-fire, but Moscow is unlikely to desist from its war objectives.
The United States of America (USA) is preparing a new peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, which could include Kyiv's withdrawal from NATO membership, the establishment of a demilitarized zone in the Donbass and the restart of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, the British newspaper Economist announced today.
The Economist, one of Britain's leading economic publications, has claimed that the US has prepared a three-stage plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. This plan, prepared by US officials, includes the creation of a demilitarized zone in Donbas, and actions against Moscow...
The United States is considering a peace proposal that plans to offer Ukraine the prospect of accession to the European Union and an investment package in exchange for abandoning its NATO candidacy.
A series of political, military and economic arrangements are reportedly on the negotiating table with the aim of ending the war in Ukraine. Possible terms under consideration include the creation of a demilitarized zone in Donbas, investment in Ukraine and the prospect of its accession to the European Union, in exchange for abandoning its pursuit of joining NATO. At the same time, for Russia, the easing of sanctions and the restoration of eco…
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