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US has floated Ukraine ceding Donbas for Nato membership, Zelensky says (opens BBC News World)
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The US has not confirmed the Ukrainian president's comments - a US official told the BBC "many ideas continue to be discussed".
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US has floated Ukraine ceding Donbas for Nato membership, Zelensky saysThe US has not confirmed the Ukrainian president's comments - a US official told the BBC "many ideas continue to be discussed".
Politico EuropeU
US suggested Ukraine could give up Donbas for NATO membership, Zelenskyy says"This was the first time this had been raised," the Ukrainian president told reporters.
DWU
Ukraine: Zelenskyy says security deal could go to referendumThe US has broached the idea of Kyiv giving up the Donbas region in exchange for NATO membership, the Ukrainian president said.
Sky News WorldU
US asked if Ukraine would give up parts of Donbas for NATO membership, Zelenskyy saysThe US has asked for the first time whether Ukraine would withdraw from parts of the Donbas region if Kyiv were admitted to NATO, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
BreitbartR
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The IndependentLL
Ukraine refuses to concede Donbas as Zelensky warns US security plan could empower PutinUS has raised the idea of withdrawing from Donbas in exchange for Ukraine's membership in NATO
Al JazeeraU
Give Donbas, take NATO seat: Could new US pitch work for Ukraine, Russia?Ukraine's NATO ambition has always been a red line for the Kremlin. Giving up territory has been a no-no for Ukraine.
France 24U
Will Ukraine make territorial concessions for NATO membership?The United States suggested Ukraine make territorial concessions in exchange for a NATO membership, according to Volodymyr Zelensky. The Ukrainian president…
CBS NewsLL
U.S. reportedly floated trading Ukrainian land for NATO membershipThe Ukrainian president said he would put the question of a potential exchange to the people if certain guarantees were in place.