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U.S. senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump's Ukraine peace plan who denied it is U.S. plan

The Hindu 23 Nov 2025 · 5:30 AM
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U.S. senators expressed strong opposition to Trump's Ukraine peace plan, labeling it a Russian wish list. This plan could undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and reward Russian aggression.
U.S. senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump's Ukraine peace plan who denied it is U.S. plan
Why it matters
U.S. senators have publicly criticized President Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, asserting that it primarily reflects Russian demands rather than a genuine U.S. initiative. During discussions at the Halifax International Security Forum, senators expressed that the 28-point plan, which includes significant territorial concessions from Ukraine, would reward Russian aggression. Secretary of State Marco Rubio informed the senators that the plan is not the administration's official stance but rather a 'wish list' from Russia. This has raised alarms among lawmakers, who fear it could undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and embolden further aggression from Russia. Bipartisan concerns have emerged, with senators comparing the proposal to historical acts of appeasement. The ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Canada, exacerbated by Trump's trade policies, have also influenced the senators' strong presence at the forum, highlighting the importance of international relations in the current political climate.
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