Putin backed Ukraine security protections at summit: US

US envoy Steve Witkoff reported that during a summit, Russian President Putin agreed to allow Ukraine’s allies, including the US, to provide security guarantees akin to NATO’s Article 5. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy welcomed this development but emphasized the need for clarity on the specifics of these guarantees and the ongoing challenges in achieving a peace deal.

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