US and #Russia plan truce to cement Putin’s gains in #Ukraine #shorts #politics #putin #trump

Geopolitical Landscape - Discussions between the United States and Russia are ongoing, with no confirmation from Zelensky on potential agreements [1] - Russia demands Ukraine cede its entire eastern Donbas area [1] - The agreement's complexity arises from the potential need for Ukraine to withdraw troops from parts of Luhansk and Donetsk [2] - The situation impacts areas like Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, where Russia would need to halt its offensive [2] - The agreement's potential contours are being shaped in anticipation of discussions between Trump and Putin [3] Nuclear Security - The situation has implications for Zaporizhzhia, home to Europe's largest nuclear power plant [2] Territorial Control - Crimea is largely expected to remain under Russian control, following its annexation in 2014 [1]