Ukraine War Peace Talks: US-Led Diplomatic Efforts This Week

What if the war in Ukraine could end this week? A high-stakes, U.S.-led diplomatic blitz is underway to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine. Following weekend talks with Ukrainian officials, President Trump's representatives are now heading to Moscow to push a revised peace plan. The initial proposal sparked controversy for being too favorable to Moscow but was recently amended after tense U.S.-Ukraine discussions in Geneva. The success of these negotiations hinges on bridging the deep-seated "red lines" of both nations, potentially reshaping European security for decades. Practical outcomes could range from an immediate ceasefire to long-term agreements on territory and security guarantees.