00:00Ukraine is set to present its latest peace proposal to U.S. negotiators, signalling President Volodymyr Zelensky's attempt to balance defending Ukrainian interests and showing Trump that he is willing to make compromises.
00:14Zelensky will hand over the proposal just a day before leaders and officials from around 30 countries will gather for talks on Kyiv's efforts to end the war with Russia on acceptable terms.
00:25Washington has had its mindset on reaching a swift compromise in hope of ending Russia's full-scale invasion.
00:32However, this has left Kyiv with little room to maneuver.
00:36The U.S. authored plan that was presented last month was initially met with widespread criticism for being too weighted towards Russian demands.
00:45Ukraine's European allies are now backing Zelensky's efforts to ensure that any settlement is fair, while simultaneously accommodating Europe's defense interests.
00:54Meanwhile, Zelensky said his country would be ready to vote within three months if partners can guarantee this can happen safely during wartime.
01:03Trump has long been calling for an election in Ukraine, claiming Zelensky used the war as an excuse not to stand before voters.
01:11Those comments echo similar remarks often made by Moscow to delegitimize the government in Kyiv.
01:17The U.S. Luftwild Challenger acknowledged there is no Unfortunately the U.S.
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