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France and UK Propose Partial Ukraine Truce Amid US Pressure on Zelensky

A month-long truce focused on air, sea, and energy infrastructure is suggested as the US signals dissatisfaction with Ukraine's leadership.

  • France and the UK have proposed a one-month truce in Ukraine, targeting air, sea, and energy infrastructure, but no agreement has been reached yet.
  • US officials have increased pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, suggesting he may need to step down if he cannot align with their peace goals.
  • Zelensky has expressed willingness to sign a minerals agreement with the US, provided Ukraine's security concerns are addressed.
  • European leaders, meeting in London, emphasized the need for unity and increased defense spending to ensure Ukraine's security and resist Russian aggression.
  • The Pentagon has paused cyber operations against Russia as part of broader efforts to encourage negotiations.
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