What are the prospects for Ukraine?
A Ukrainian soldier launches a drone from a shelter in partially occupied Toretsk, the site of heavy battles with the Russian troops in the Donetsk region.Iryna Rybakova/Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanized Brigade via AP Nation & World What are the prospects for Ukraine? Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer February 24, 2025 8 min read Former top Ukrainian diplomat says options appear narrow as U.S. aggressively pushes for ceasefire deal with Russia Three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. is now aggressively pushing both countries to reach a ceasefire deal. But critics of the Trump administration as well as most European nations are asking: At what price to Ukraine? Earlier this month, President Trump, who has falsely suggested Ukraine started the war, spoke privately by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on a series of topics including Ukraine. And U.S. and Russian officials last week held preliminary discussions on peace talks without a representative from Ukraine present. The U.S. has proposed a...