NEW YORK: Special US envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump to allow the US and European allies to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of an eventual deal to end the 3 1/2-year war.

Doanld Trump ruled out the scenario of Kiev joining NATO

NEW YORK: Special US envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump to allow the US and European allies to…

‘We were able to win the following concession: that the US could offer Article 5-like protection, one of the real reasons why Ukraine wants to be in Nato’.

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's remarks come just days after President Donald Trump met in Alaska with the Russian president to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

Rubio, who is also Trump's national security adviser, said he did not believe issuing new sanctions on Russia would force Putin to accept a ceasefire.

Practical security guarantees developed with Europe's participation praised by Ukraine's President ahead of meeting with U.S. President.

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US president says security guarantees for Ukraine could be provided by European countries with ‘coordination’ by the US.

US president signals willingness to shield Kyiv with measures short of Nato protection

As the US president pointed out, "it was always thought that that Ukraine was a sort of a buffer between Russia and the rest of Europe"

Trump, who has ruled out NATO security for Ukraine, sees US role in Kyiv’s security along with Europe

Trump discusses potential security guarantees for Ukraine, including US air support and European ground troops, amid Russia-Ukraine tensions.

Ukraine and its European allies have been buoyed by Trump’s pledge to help protect the country under any deal to end Russia’s war.