Polish outlet publishes Trump’s alleged deal offer to Putin to stop Ukraine war - here's the fine print

US offer to Russia to end Ukraine war: A surprising report by Polish news outlet Onet has revealed that it has learned about the details of a "favourable" American proposal regarding Ukraine that was presented to Russian president Vladimir Putin during talks with Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy, in Moscow, according to a Pravda report.

However, Onet does not reveal the name of its sources, but said that the proposal was coordinated with European states, reported Pravda. Onet wrote, "We have learned that Moscow received a very favourable offer from the Trump administration," as quoted by Pravda.

Donald Trump’s Reported Offer to Vladimir Putin

Onet outlined what all the US proposal allegedly includes:

• A ceasefire in Ukraine, though not a full peace agreement, as per the Pravda report.
• De facto recognition of the territories occupied by Russia through deferral of the issue for either 49 years or 99 years, according to Pravda.
• The lifting of most of the sanctions imposed on Russia and, in the long term, a return to energy cooperation – namely imports of Russian gas and oil, as per the Pravda report.
  

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No Promises on NATO Expansion

But Onet found that the proposal reportedly includes no guarantees against NATO expansion, it is one of Moscow’s consistent demands, according to the Pravda report.

Military Support to Ukraine Remains Uninterrupted

Russia also did not reportedly receive any promises that military support for Ukraine would cease, but Onet's sources also said that, this last point is reportedly acceptable to the Russians, as per the report.

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Trump Speaks to Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU Leaders

According to the Pravda report, after the meeting between Witkoff and Putin, the US president reportedly had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and many other European leaders.

Then Trump reportedly even told European leaders he intended to meet with Putin "as early as next week", which would be followed by a trilateral meeting including Zelenskyy, as reported by Pravda.

Later, the Kremlin reportedly confirmed that Russia and the US have agreed that Putin and the US president would be soon meeting in the coming days, according to the report.

Zelenskyy also reportedly said that the potential formats for high-level meetings were discussed during Wednesday’s phone conversation with Trump and the European leaders, as reported by Pravda.

FAQs

What is Trump reportedly offering Putin?
A ceasefire in Ukraine, sanctions relief, a freeze on occupied territories’ status for up to 99 years, and the return of energy trade with Russia.

Are Trump and Putin going to meet?
Yes. The Kremlin confirmed that a Trump and Putin meeting is planned for the coming days, as per the Pravda report.