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U.S. and Ukraine Forge Refined Peace Framework in Geneva

By BPN News Desk November 24, 2025

The United States and Ukraine announced progress on a refined peace framework during their meeting in Geneva, signalling adjustments to an earlier proposal that drew criticism for appearing to favour Russian demands. Both sides said the updated approach aims to protect Ukraine’s sovereignty while addressing concerns raised by European partners. Key Shifts In The New […]

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Zelensky Rejects US Peace Plan For Ukraine

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected a new US-drafted peace plan, saying it forces Ukraine to choose between “dignity” and maintaining key partnerships. The 28-point proposal, linked to the Trump administration, reportedly asks Ukraine to scale down its military, give up plans to join NATO and accept terms favourable to Russia. Zelensky said such conditions

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Putin Says U.S. Plan Could Form Basis For Peace In Ukraine

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on November 21, 2025 that a 28-point peace plan proposed by the Donald Trump administration could be used as the foundation for a final settlement to the war in Ukraine. He told the Russian Security Council that Moscow had received the document and described it as “a new version” of […]

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Breaking Down The News: How the U.S. Peace Deal Gives Russia a Bigger Win Than the Battlefield Did

By BPN News Desk November 22, 2025

The draft 28 point peace plan pushed by the United States is being sold as a “balanced compromise” to end the Russia Ukraine war. But when you strip away the diplomatic language and look at what is actually written, the structure of the agreement hands Moscow a package of gains that it has not fully […]

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Trump Says Zelensky Must Accept US Peace Plan

By BPN News Desk November 22, 2025

US President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “will have to like” the American proposal aimed at ending the ongoing war with Russia. Speaking at the White House, Trump remarked that if Ukraine disagrees with the plan, it could “keep fighting,” but stressed that “at some point he’s going to have to accept something.” […]

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US Peace Draft Suggests Ukraine Cede Territory

By BPN News Desk November 20, 2025

A reported US-drafted peace proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war includes terms that would require Ukraine to cede territory currently under Russian control and agree to reduce certain military capabilities. The 28-point framework is said to include limits on future weapons imports and security arrangements that align heavily with Russian demands. The proposal

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US and Russia Draft New Ukraine Peace Roadmap

By BPN News Desk November 19, 2025

Senior officials from the United States and Russia are reportedly working on a detailed 28-point peace proposal aimed at ending the ongoing war in Ukraine. According to the report, the draft plan has been quietly circulated among select European partners for initial reactions. The discussions are being held through back-channel diplomatic engagements rather than formal

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Ukraine Signs Letter For Up To 100 Rafale Jets

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2025

Ukraine has signed a letter of intent with France to potentially acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets, along with drones and advanced air-defence systems. The announcement followed President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The understanding marks one of the largest prospective defence packages between the two countries. What

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Trump Urges End to Ukraine War After Russian Missile Test

By BPN News Desk October 28, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump said he finds Russia’s recent test of a nuclear-powered cruise missile “not appropriate” and called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to shift focus from weapons testing to ending the war in Ukraine. The system in question, Russia’s 9M730 Burevestnik, is claimed to be capable of flying over 14,000 km and evading […]

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Russia missile-drone strike kills four in Ukraine

By BPN News Desk October 26, 2025

Overnight, Russian forces launched a wave of missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, killing at least four civilians and wounding about twenty others. In the capital Kyiv, two people died and thirteen were wounded in a ballistic missile strike, while in the Dnipropetrovsk region, two civilians lost their lives and around seven sustained injuries. The […]