Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent contended that the Trump administration’s proposal to Ukraine would provide a “win-win” situation for both the foreign country and the United States, especially since it would allow Ukrainians to return to a time of peace.

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent called President Donald Trump's plan to rebuild Ukraine worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize. BRET BAIER, SPECIAL REPORT: So the Telegraph writes it this way, they say Trump's confidential plan to put Ukraine in a stranglehold.

Russia wants a long-term peace deal over Ukraine that tackles what it regards as the root causes of the conflict and not a quick U.S.-backed ceasefire followed by a swift restart of fighting, a senior Russian diplomat told the RIA news agency.