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Negotiations for Territorial Concessions in Ukraine

August 18, 2025

The international political scene is focused on territorial concessions proposed by Russia during negotiations with the US. The White House revealed that Moscow seems to have made certain concessions regarding five Ukrainian regions. These include Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson. There is a proposal to freeze military operations on the condition that Ukraine cedes control of Donbas to Russia. The situation remains tense, with expected significant developments in the discussions.