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Trump wants Ukraine to give up the Donbas in return for security guarantees. It could ...

The Scotsman 12 Feb 2026
Ukraine could allow its own version of the Maginot line to be bypassed if it accedes to Russia’s demands ....
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Donbas review – a Ukrainian family fractures on the brink of invasion

The Guardian 12 Feb 2026
This smartly wrought and tightly packed production clings to the moments before Russia’s full-scale invasion of the Donbas in 2022, as Braga conjures a bleak microcosm of war in a ...
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Americans Oppose Ceding the Donbas to Russia Amid Push for Peace Deal (The Chicago Council on Global Affairs)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026
As part of talks on ending the war, Ukraine is facing pressure to cede the entire Donbas region in eastern Ukraine ... The Kremlin's demands for the entire eastern Donbas region were rebuffed by Kyiv.
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Ramaphosa secures Putin’s support for the return of 17 South Africans caught in Russia-Ukraine war

Mail Guardian South Africa 11 Feb 2026
The 17 men found themselves in Ukraine’s war-torn Donbas region after being allegedly lured to Russia under false pretences by uMkhonto weSizwe leader Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla ... Zuma-Sambudla has denied being involved ... ....
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Russian Strikes Pummel Ukraine’s Power Grid

New York Times 07 Feb 2026
The drone and missile bombardments were the latest attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during a winter freeze, as peace talks have made little progress ... .
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Why Recognition of Donbas Matters for Russia’s Relations With the West

Pravda 06 Feb 2026
Recognition of Donbas as Russian territory carries major importance for Russia's future relations with other states and for easing sanctions pressure ... of Donbas as part of Russia.
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Russia-Ukraine-USA Abu Dhabi Talks: Progress, Disputes, and Potential 'Big, Beautiful Deal'

Pravda 05 Feb 2026
He emphasized that the Russian side attaches special significance to the recognition of Donbas and views it as one of the key elements of future agreements.
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For Peace, More Ukrainians Consider the Once Unthinkable: Surrendering Land

New York Times 04 Feb 2026
Polls show a growing acceptance of territorial concessions among a war-weary public, if Ukraine receives strong security guarantees ... .
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Why Is Taking the Rest of the Donetsk Region So Important to Putin?

New York Times 01 Feb 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the question “the one remaining item” in Abu Dhabi peace talks. Russia disputed that ... .
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Ukrainian MP Calls for Redrawing Donbas Borders to Secure Peace Deal With Russia

Pravda 29 Jan 2026
Ukrainian authorities should agree to change the country's state borders by giving up part of Donbas in order to reach a ...
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Russia, Ukraine and U.S. hold first trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi amid stalemate over Donbas

Natural News 28 Jan 2026
Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. held rare diplomatic talks in Abu Dhabi, marking the first high-level negotiations since Russia's full-scale invasion... .
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US links security guarantees for Ukraine to peace deal ceding Donbas, FT reports

Straits Times 27 Jan 2026
Washington has also indicated it could offer Ukraine more weapons to strengthen its peacetime army ....
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US links security guarantees for Ukraine to peace deal ceding Donbas territory

The Irish Times 27 Jan 2026
The Trump administration has indicated to Ukraine that US security guarantees are contingent on Kyiv first agreeing a peace deal that would likely involve ceding the Donbas region to Russia, according to eight people familiar with talks.
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Kremlin sticks to demand that Ukraine cede all of Donbas in talks, TASS reports

Straits Times 26 Jan 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 26 - The Kremlin said on Monday that the issue of territory remained ....
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