On December 12, former President Donald Trump weighed in on the U.S.’s role in Ukraine’s peace plan, claiming a near‑agreement with Russia and Ukraine, criticizing its complexity, and citing a Paris meeting.
Trump Comments on US Role in Ukraine Peace Plan
On Friday, December 12, former President Donald Trump addressed the United States’ involvement in the Ukraine peace plan. He said he believed the deal was close to being reached with Russia and Ukraine.
Complexity of the Proposed Peace Agreement
Trump stated that the plan would consist of four or five parts and described dividing land as a complicated transaction similar to a real‑estate deal, noting that it could end a thousand lives lost each month.
Paris Meeting on Controversial Plan Points
The former president also referred to a Saturday meeting in Paris that Axios reports will involve representatives from Ukraine, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, suggesting that the U.S. might attend if the chance of an agreement appears high.
Ukraine Highlights Gaps in the Plan
Ukraine has pointed out several gaps in the peace plan, according to the article.
