Trump Proposes U.S. Ownership of Ukrainian Nuclear Plants for Security
U.S. continues intelligence sharing with Ukraine and aims for peace negotiations.
In a recent briefing, White House spokesperson Caroline Leavitt reported that former President Donald Trump has proposed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the United States take ownership of Ukraine's nuclear power plants to enhance their security.
Trump suggested that U.S. management of these facilities could provide vital infrastructure protection and support for Ukraine's energy needs.
Leavitt emphasized that this idea reflects a significant commitment to Ukraine’s energy security amid ongoing conflict.
Trump and Zelensky expressed a mutual understanding of collaborating for a 'real' resolution to the war, according to Leavitt, who also noted that Trump had informed Zelensky of a recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Further discussions are planned to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in the coming days.
Leavitt mentioned the current status as a partial ceasefire, stating that President Trump is sending a team to Saudi Arabia to advocate for peace negotiations.
While the U.S. remains focused on achieving peace, they also continue efforts towards signing a minerals agreement with Ukraine.
Trump agreed with Zelensky on assisting with air defense equipment deployment in Europe, with Zelensky advocating for a complete ceasefire and requesting additional air defense systems.
Leavitt refrained from commenting on whether the U.S. is still considering sanctions against Moscow.
During a telephone conversation, both Trump and Putin acknowledged the necessity of strengthening bilateral relations and agreed that the conflict in Ukraine must be resolved with a long-term peace solution.
Leavitt reiterated Trump’s determination to bring an end to the conflict, stating that the resources spent by Ukraine and Russia on the war could be better utilized for their people.
Trump suggested that U.S. management of these facilities could provide vital infrastructure protection and support for Ukraine's energy needs.
Leavitt emphasized that this idea reflects a significant commitment to Ukraine’s energy security amid ongoing conflict.
Trump and Zelensky expressed a mutual understanding of collaborating for a 'real' resolution to the war, according to Leavitt, who also noted that Trump had informed Zelensky of a recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Further discussions are planned to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in the coming days.
Leavitt mentioned the current status as a partial ceasefire, stating that President Trump is sending a team to Saudi Arabia to advocate for peace negotiations.
While the U.S. remains focused on achieving peace, they also continue efforts towards signing a minerals agreement with Ukraine.
Trump agreed with Zelensky on assisting with air defense equipment deployment in Europe, with Zelensky advocating for a complete ceasefire and requesting additional air defense systems.
Leavitt refrained from commenting on whether the U.S. is still considering sanctions against Moscow.
During a telephone conversation, both Trump and Putin acknowledged the necessity of strengthening bilateral relations and agreed that the conflict in Ukraine must be resolved with a long-term peace solution.
Leavitt reiterated Trump’s determination to bring an end to the conflict, stating that the resources spent by Ukraine and Russia on the war could be better utilized for their people.
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