Zelenskyy, Trump to discuss U.S.-proposed peace plan in call next week
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Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:43:00 +0200

Sky News reported the information, citing European sources.The anticipated conversation comes as Zelenskyy prepares to consult with leaders from the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany before engaging with Trump on the matter.The peace proposal in question has encountered significant resistance across Europe, with EU foreign ministers voicing strong objections during a meeting in Brussels on Thursday. Poland, Italy, France, Lithuania, and Germany were among the most vocal critics of the plan, sources said.The European Union is reportedly placing its hopes on U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help steer the situation in a direction more favorable to European interests.Meanwhile, EU sources have confirmed that U.S. officials will brief EU ambassadors in Kyiv later today around lunchtime, as the diplomatic maneuvering intensifies over the future of the Ukraine war.The upcoming Trump-Zelenskyy call represents a critical moment in international efforts to resolve the war, with European capitals anxiously watching how the incoming U.S. administration will approach the conflict that has reshaped the continent's security landscape.On November 19, Axios reported that the White House is quietly working with Moscow on a comprehensive framework to end the war in Ukraine, drawing inspiration from the recent Gaza ceasefire deal.According to Reuters, the U.S. has signaled to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Ukraine must accept a U.S.-drafted framework to end the war with Russia that proposes Kyiv giving up territory and some weapons.On November 21, the British publication The Telegraph published the full list of the 28 points of the U.S. peace plan, which Washington is proposing to Ukraine and Russia as a basis for ending the war. The document reportedly involves significant concessions from Kyiv, but does not prohibit it from joining the EU.







