Axios: Rubio will lead US-European-Ukrainian talks on security guarantees for Ukraine. A framework is expected within days. The plan would exclude NATO membership and U.S. ground troops but could include U.S. air support for European forces. 1/
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Ukraine thanks humanitarian workers on World Humanitarian Day
Today, on World Humanitarian Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who supports Ukraine with aid, care, and solidarity. Thank you to humanitarian workers, volunteers, and rescuers who deliver food, water, and medicine to people affected by Russia's war, who evacuate
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Merz, Zelenskyy, Trump discuss 19,000 abducted Ukrainian children before Putin call
Merz: We also discussed the fate of 19,000 abducted children from Ukraine. Zelenskyy showed Trump an example of how families are torn apart. This happened right before the call with Putin. 4X
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Merz: US and Europe offer security guarantees to Ukraine if peace deal.
Merz: The U.S., coordinated with Europe, is ready to provide security guarantees for Ukraine. If a peace deal is reached, Ukraine will receive them. 2/ pic.twitter.com/tqzvb25qxr
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 19 août 2025Merz: The U.S., coordinated with Europe, is ready to provide security guarantees for Ukraine. If a peace deal is reached, Ukraine will receive them. 2/
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Merz compares Russia’s Donbas demand to US giving up Florida
Merz: Russia’s demand that Kyiv give up the free parts of Donbas is like asking the US to give up Florida.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 19 août 2025
No one should force Ukraine into territorial concessions. Ukraine itself must decide this in the course of negotiations. 1/ pic.twitter.com/FGtibbEnQcMerz: Russia’s demand that Kyiv give up the free parts of Donbas is like asking the US to give up Florida. No one should force Ukraine into territorial concessions. Ukraine itself must decide this in the course of negotiations. 1/
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Rubio: Putin agrees to meet Zelenskyy; hopes for three-way deal
Rubio: Putin said “sure I’ll meet with Zelenskyy”.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 19 août 2025
I hope that the next meeting will be between Presidents Putin, Trump, and Zelensky, where we expect to finalize the deal.
2X pic.twitter.com/QfdufbJbvxRubio: Putin said “sure I’ll meet with Zelenskyy”. I hope that the next meeting will be between Presidents Putin, Trump, and Zelensky, where we expect to finalize the deal. 2X
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Rubio: Ukraine can make defense deals, not NATO troops
Q: Will European/NATO troops be in Ukraine? Will it become a NATO ally?
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 19 août 2025
Rubio: Ukraine can make defense deals.
Some countries will provide different security guarantees after a peace deal.
US now sells weapons. Europeans fund them through NATO.
1/ pic.twitter.com/h5jrxiUjHuQ: Will European/NATO troops be in Ukraine? Will it become a NATO ally? Rubio: Ukraine can make defense deals. Some countries will provide different security guarantees after a peace deal. US now sells weapons. Europeans fund them through NATO. 1/
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Zelenskyy: Coalition of 30 willing countries for Ukraine support
Q: Will there be American or European troops in Ukraine? Zelenskyy: It’s about the “coalition of the willing” — 30 countries. Some will lead intelligence, some naval security, some air defense. Some have constitutional limits. Some will provide funding.
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US to buy Ukrainian drones, co-produce, define defense forces
3. Our own weapons production. The US will buy Ukrainian drones and engage in co-production. 4. Defined forces that will act in case of renewed aggression.
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Security guarantees: Europe production, US $90B weapons
Security guarantees: 1. Europe finances military production, we pay our soldiers ourselves. 2. US weapons package worth $90 billion — it will include everything we consider necessary: aircraft, air defense.
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