The publication The Telegraph has released details of the European Union’s peace plan for Ukraine, which includes 24 points and is a response to the US proposal.
This is reported by Rivne24
- Mechanisms will be established to ensure long-term peace and security after the conflict ends.
- Russia and Ukraine commit to adhering to a ceasefire at all levels — on land, in the air, and at sea.
- Negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv regarding ceasefire monitoring will begin with the participation of third countries.
- Compliance with the ceasefire will be monitored by Ukraine’s allies under US leadership, primarily using remote technologies: satellites, drones, and digital tools.
- A mechanism will be implemented to document violations and discuss ways to address them.
- Russia will return all illegally taken Ukrainian children, and the process will be monitored by international partners.
- The parties will conduct a prisoner exchange based on the formula “all for all,” with Russia releasing all civilian hostages.
- Territorial negotiations will take place along the current front line.
- Humanitarian aid will commence after a stable ceasefire, and family visits across the contact line will be permitted.
- Ukraine’s sovereignty will be affirmed — there will be no demands for “neutrality.”
- Ukraine will receive legally guaranteed security assurances, including American ones, similar to NATO’s Article 5.
- There will be no restrictions on the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the defense industry.
- European countries and other partners will act as security guarantors; Ukraine will be able to host foreign troops on its territory.
- Ukraine’s accession to NATO is possible only with unanimous consent from all member countries of the alliance.
- Ukraine will become a member of the European Union.
- Kyiv confirms its intention to remain a non-nuclear state and adhere to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
- Territorial issues will be resolved only after a complete ceasefire.
- Once borders are agreed upon, neither party has the right to change them by force.
- Ukraine will regain control over the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant with the involvement of the US and over the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Station; a mechanism for transferring control will be established.
- Kyiv will ensure unhindered navigation on the Dnipro River and control over the Kinburn Spit.
- Ukraine and its partners may engage in economic cooperation without restrictions.
- Ukraine will be rebuilt and compensated for damages — in particular, from frozen Russian assets.
- Sanctions against Russia may be gradually eased after peace is achieved, but may be reinstated in the event of new violations.
- Negotiations on the architecture of European security will begin with the participation of all OSCE countries.