Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump claims security guarantees for Kyiv 95% done but warns of ‘thorny issues’
Trump says ‘thorny issues’ remain unresolved after Zelensky peace talks
- Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky concluded peace talks, with Trump noting "one or two thorny issues" remain despite progress on his 20-point plan.
- Mr Zelensky stated that security guarantees between the US and Ukraine were "100 per cent agreed", with broader guarantees involving Europe "almost agreed".
- Russia warned that any European troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets, with President Putin insisting Moscow would achieve its goals by force if a peaceful resolution is not reached.
- A Russian submarine was reportedly deployed to shadow the Yantar, a Russian research ship, as it surveyed a gas pipeline near Britain, according to declassified Ministry of Defence photos.
- Separately, Russia is reportedly planning to establish a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade to support its lunar space programme.