Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that his country may give up its dream of joining NATO, at least temporarily, for an end to the war and security guarantees.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed willingness to drop Ukraine's NATO aspirations in exchange for Western security guarantees. But he rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia.

Ukraine’s president met with U.S. negotiators about plans to end the war with Russia. He said he would give up hopes of joining NATO in exchange for security guarantees.

BERLIN - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday concluded two days of talks with US representatives in Berlin, describing them as "productive", while German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said recent diplomatic momentum has made a ceasefire conceivable.

Ukraine has insisted it needs concrete assurances Russia will not launch another attack on its territory.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said his country is willing to drop its push to join NATO if it gets other security guarantees to end the war, marking a critical concession to the Russians.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signaled a major shift, indicating Kyiv is ready to drop its long-standing bid to join NATO in exchange for firm Western security guarantees. Speaking ahead of high-stakes peace talks in Berlin with U.

The United States has a plan for Ukrainian troops to withdraw from Donetsk province and the creation of a economic zone off limits to Russian forces.

In an interview with Politico, President Trump again pressed Zelensky to accept the U.S. proposal that Ukraine cede territory to Russia, arguing that Moscow retains the 'upper hand.'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky came up with a simple and effective way to combat Russian President Vladimir Putin's claims that Ukrainian troops in Kupiansk were surrounded -- show up in person and post selfies.

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EADaily, December 15th, 2025. During a joint press conference of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, the translator incorrectly translated the word troops.