‘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’.

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.

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President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky met Monday in the White House. Trump said the United States will give "very good protection."

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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.

Analysts say as the US and Europe avoid direct military contact with Russia, a ceasefire is yet elusive.