The US offered Ukraine to give up Donbass in exchange for joining NATO, says Zelensky.
President Zelensky said that the US offered to give up the city of Donbas in eastern Ukraine to Russia, in exchange for Ukrainian membership in NATO, after the last round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi this week. He reiterated that Kiev is not ready to withdraw from its territory and warned that the Kremlin's proposal to change the continent's security architecture could lead to more wars.