Moscow, which has interfered several times in Ukraine despite past agreements, said no security guarantees should be needed if a peace deal was signed.

Moscow, which has interfered several times in Ukraine despite past agreements, said no security guarantees should be needed if a peace deal was signed.

Moscow, which has interfered several times in Ukraine despite past agreements, said no security guarantees should be needed if a peace deal was signed.

As Vladimir Putin seeks to seize Ukraine’s eastern Donbas area by force or in negotiations, Ukrainians are torn over the potentially terrible price of stopping Russia’s war.

In a surprise turnabout, Ukraine occupied 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region, but as President Trump pushes for a truce, Kyiv has virtually no territorial leverage.