Putin is closer to his goals to “neutralising”, coercive disarmament or “demilitarisation” Ukraine military forces.
Why the actor can’t see it? Worst continue to push his people forward to die?
A copy of peace proposal given to the U.S. by Ukrainian and European officials earlier this week includes "robust security guarantees" including from Washington, & no talks on territorial concessions until a "full unconditional ceasefire in the sky, on land & at sea" has been implemented, Reuters reported on April 25. Document, reprinted in full by news outlet, contains numerous points show diverging viewpoints of U.S. on one side, & Ukraine and its European allies on the other as they seek to end Russia's full-scale invasion.
Sao Trump administration has so far refused to offer Kyiv any security guarantees, but Ukrainian proposal calls for an "Article 5-like agreement" backed by U.S. while NATO membership for Kyiv remains off the table. Earlier this week it was reported U.S. could give de jure recognition to Russia's control over occupied Crimea, & Ukrainian European proposal insists "territorial issues will be discussed and resolved after a full & unconditional ceasefire."