Zelensky asks Trump to provide Ukraine with security guarantees lasting 30

December 30, 2025

Zelensky asks Trump to provide Ukraine with security guarantees lasting 30–50 years

TL;DR

Zelensky requested 30-50 year security guarantees from Trump, rather than the currently discussed 15-year option.
Trump indicated he would consider the request for longer security guarantees.
Zelensky presented a revised 20-point peace plan with three-party (US, Ukraine, Europe) and bilateral US-Ukraine security guarantees.
Zelensky believes security guarantees could lead to the lifting of martial law and deter future Russian aggression.
Zelensky is open to meeting Putin but accused Russia of undermining the peace process.
Zelensky cited ongoing attacks on Ukrainian cities and Russia's territorial ambitions as obstacles.

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