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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ariana Baio

Hillary Clinton urges Trump not to cede Ukrainian land to Putin

  • Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate United States President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize if he successfully brokered a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
  • The condition for this nomination is that the peace agreement must not involve Ukraine conceding any territory to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • Her comments came as Trump is scheduled to meet with Putin in Alaska to discuss potential peace negotiations for the conflict.
  • Clinton made the declaration on the Raging Moderates podcast, saying she aimed to incentivize Trump to make a deal that did not allow “capitulation” to Putin, “aided and abetted by the United States.”
  • She emphasised that Trump has an opportunity to be the "architect" of a deal that prevents Russia from retaining seized Ukrainian areas.

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