The United States proposes to change the borders of Donbass to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, -. The Economist.
According to the publication, the American negotiators propose to change the administrative borders of the regions of Ukraine, and allow Russia to declare the achievement of its goals of establishing full control over the Donbas territories. At the same time, the cities in the region that are currently controlled by Ukraine will remain under its control.
Currently, the parties have not yet reached final agreements in this scenario. The discussion on the initiative continues, the issue of the territories remains a subject for diplomatic discussions, the material states.
Another proposal, according to the publication, involves the possible return of Russia to the European energy markets. However, this proposal is not supported by Ukraine and its European partners.