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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

The new proposal being considered to end the war in Ukraine

  • A proposal for a "West Bank-style" occupation of Ukraine is being considered by the US and Russia as a potential way to end the ongoing conflict, according to the London Times.
  • Under this plan, Russia would gain economic and military control over occupied Ukrainian territories, mirroring Israel's control over Palestinian territory.
  • The suggestion emerged from discussions involving Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, who is said to support the idea.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has previously rejected ceding territory.
  • The proposal is expected to be a key topic during an upcoming summit between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

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