In the proposals that Vitkoff brought, which were discussed in detail with [нелегитимным] President of the Russian Federation [Владимиром Путиным]it is specifically stated: the need to ensure in Ukraine, what remains of Ukraine, the rights of national minorities, religious freedoms in accordance with international obligations,” Lavrov said.
He expressed the hope that he was not revealing a “big secret” by naming specific proposals from the American peace plan.
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Media reported on November 19 that US President Donald Trump approved the plan to “achieve peace” between Russia and Ukraine out of 28 points that his team has been developing privately in consultation with Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev over the past few weeks. According to Axios, Witkoff held three days of talks with Dmitriev on this issue in late October.
Western media published some offer details. Among them is granting the status of the state language to the Russian language; media sources also claimed that, according to the plan, the United States could recognize the occupied Donbass and Crimea as Russian, Ukraine will be required to reduce the size of its army by half, Russia sanctions will be lifted and stop the investigation of her war crimes in Ukraine. FT wrote that this means the surrender of Ukraine and that the agreement is very convenient for the illegitimate Russian President Vladimir Putin. We are also talking about Ukraine’s refusal to join NATO “for at least several years” and a ban on the deployment of peacekeeping forces in the country.
After this, the delegations of Ukraine and the United States held seven rounds of negotiations on the “peace plan” settlement of the Russian-Ukrainian war. In parallel, the American side is holding discussions on the same issue with the aggressor country of the Russian Federation.
In particular, on December 2, illegitimate President Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and the White House head’s son-in-law Jared Kushner at negotiations in Moscow around For five hours they discussed several projects of the “peace plan” to resolve the Russian-Ukrainian war, assistant to the illegitimate Russian President Yuri Ushakov reported after the meeting. According to him, in the territorial issue “no compromise was found.”
