

In a significant diplomatic shift, Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to consider a security guarantee for Ukraine akin to NATO's collective defense during talks with President Trump. This potential breakthrough could pave the way for Ukraine's future security and its aspirations to join NATO. Trump's envoy highlighted this as a "game-changing" proposal. European leaders, including Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, expressed cautious optimism, emphasizing the need for clarity on how these security assurances will operate. The discussions signify a potential path towards peace in the ongoing conflict.