Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Ukraine Unveils 20-Point Peace Plan
Ukraine and the United States have created a 20-point plan to end the war with Russia.
The plan includes reaffirming Ukraine's sovereignty, providing security guarantees, and establishing a ceasefire.
It also outlines steps for Ukraine's recovery and future prosperity.
The plan has been sent to Russia for feedback, but it's unclear if Russia will agree to it.
The main sticking points are Ukraine's NATO membership and the territorial control of annexed regions.
Both leaders have strong opinions on these issues, and it remains to be seen if they can reach an agreement.
In a separate event, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed a wish for the death of Russian President Putin during a Christmas Eve address, highlighting the ongoing tensions and the impact of the war on Ukrainian lives.
Ukraine and the US have unveiled a 20-point plan to end the war with Russia, sent to Moscow for feedback.
The plan reaffirms Ukraine's sovereignty and includes a non-aggression agreement between Ukraine and Russia.
Ukraine will receive security guarantees from the US, NATO, and EU, with a military strength of 800,000 personnel in peacetime.
The plan outlines Ukraine's future membership in the EU, economic recovery, and the joint operation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
The agreement will be monitored by a Peace Council chaired by President Trump, with an immediate ceasefire upon all parties' agreement.
- Who
- Ukraine and the United States
- What
- A 20-point plan to end the war with Russia
- When
- After 1,398 days of conflict
- Where
- Ukraine and Russia
- Why
- To reaffirm Ukraine's sovereignty, provide security guarantees, and establish a ceasefire
Ukraine and Western Allies
Russia
NATO Membership
Ukraine and Western Allies
Ukraine's NATO membership is not explicitly renounced, aligning with US stance that Ukraine won't join NATO.
Russia
Russia insists on Ukraine's neutrality and non-membership in NATO as a condition for peace.
Territorial Control
Ukraine and Western Allies
Ukraine proposes treating existing troop deployment lines as the de facto line of contact in disputed regions.
Russia
Russia demands recognition of annexed territories as part of its sovereign land.
- Duration of War
- 1,398 days
- Plan Points
- 20
- Ukraine's Sovereignty
- Reaffirmed
- Security Guarantees
- Provided by US, NATO, and EU
- Ukraine's Military
- 800,000 personnel in peacetime
- EU Membership
- Ukraine to join within a defined period
- Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
- Jointly operated by Ukraine, US, and Russia
- Ceasefire
- Immediate upon agreement
- NATO Membership
- Not explicitly renounced by Ukraine
- Territorial Lines
- Existing troop deployment lines as de facto line of contact
Sources
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