Core Points - Russia's President Putin proposed four conditions to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a meeting with U.S. President Trump, including the complete withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the Donbas region and Ukraine's non-membership in NATO [1][3]. Group 1: Russia's Conditions - The conditions proposed by Russia include the complete withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from the Donbas region, without which the conflict will not cease [3]. - In exchange, Russia is willing to freeze the current contact lines of conflict in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions [3]. - Russia rejects the deployment of Western ground peacekeeping forces in Ukraine [3]. Group 2: Responses from Ukraine and the U.S. - Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Ukraine will not withdraw its troops from the Donbas region, emphasizing its significance for national survival and defense [6]. - Zelensky asserted that the decision for Ukraine to join NATO is not for Russia to dictate [6]. - Trump confirmed that the U.S. will assist Ukraine in defense but will not send ground troops, reiterating that Ukraine will not be allowed to join NATO [6]. Group 3: Diplomatic Tensions - Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov expressed that the presence of foreign troops in Ukraine is unacceptable to Russia and criticized Western discussions about armed intervention in Ukraine [4]. - Lavrov indicated that the legitimacy of the Ukrainian signatories to any agreement must be addressed before any agreements are signed [4]. - He also noted that recent European actions seem to undermine the outcomes of the Alaska meeting between Russian and U.S. leaders [6].

Core Viewpoint - Russia has proposed four conditions to end the conflict in Ukraine, including the complete withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the Donbas region and Ukraine's non-membership in NATO [1][3]. Group 1: Russia's Conditions - The conditions proposed by Russia include the complete withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from the Donbas region, without which the conflict will not cease [3]. - In exchange, Russia is willing to freeze the current contact lines of conflict in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions [3]. - Russia rejects the deployment of Western ground peacekeeping forces in Ukraine [3]. Group 2: Ukraine's Response - Ukrainian President Zelensky has stated that Ukraine will not withdraw its troops from the Donbas region, emphasizing its significance for national survival and defense [5]. - Zelensky asserted that the decision regarding Ukraine's NATO membership is not for Russia to dictate [5]. Group 3: International Reactions - U.S. President Trump has indicated that the U.S. will assist Ukraine in defense but will not deploy ground troops, while reiterating that Ukraine will not be allowed to join NATO [5]. - Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov criticized recent European actions as attempts to undermine the outcomes of the Alaska meeting between U.S. and Russian leaders [5].