“US suggests that Ukraine cede land to Russia in exchange for joining NATO”

Key points

• US suggests for the first time that Ukraine cede land to Russia in exchange for NATO membership.
• Zelenskyy said Russia rejected an energy ceasefire during talks in Abu Dhabi.
• Zelenskyy warned Moscow’s demand to redraw Europe’s security architecture could trigger more wars.
• Talks in Abu Dhabi involved US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff with Zelenskyy and Putin separately.
• Zelenskyy stated Ukraine would seek security guarantees from NATO and the EU before any decision.