Reuters describes the differences between Witkoff’s and Ukraine-Europe’s peace plans:
de sure recognition of territory, removal of sanctions, security guarantees, and size of Ukraine's military [the real red line!].
The Ukraine-Europe’s proposals is also much more specific 0/
de sure recognition of territory, removal of sanctions, security guarantees, and size of Ukraine's military [the real red line!].
The Ukraine-Europe’s proposals is also much more specific 0/
The US proposal includes de jure recognition of Russia’s annexation of Crimea and de facto recognition of Russian control in the occupied territories of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian-European response rejects recognition and defers all territorial discussions until a ceasefire. 1/
The Ukrainian-European response rejects recognition and defers all territorial discussions until a ceasefire. 1/
Witkoff’s proposal offers the removal of sanctions imposed since 2014 as part of the settlement.
Ukraine and the EU propose a gradual easing after a sustainable peace is achieved, with mechanisms to reimpose sanctions if Russia violates the terms. 2/
Ukraine and the EU propose a gradual easing after a sustainable peace is achieved, with mechanisms to reimpose sanctions if Russia violates the terms. 2/
The US proposal gives Ukraine a “robust guarantee” from European and allied states, but excludes NATO membership and foreign military presence. 3/
Ukraine and the EU counter with no limits on Ukraine’s military, foreign troops allowed, and US-led guarantees based on NATO’s Article 5. 4/
The US proposal promises financial compensation without specifying the source.
Ukraine and the EU propose compensation from frozen Russian assets held abroad, establishing accountability and a funding mechanism. 5X
Ukraine and the EU propose compensation from frozen Russian assets held abroad, establishing accountability and a funding mechanism. 5X
Source: reuters.com/world/document…
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