Zelenskiy Asked Trump for 50-Year Ukraine Security Guarantee (2)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he asked Donald Trump for US security guarantees lasting as long as half a century to help deter any future Russian invasion.

Current proposals under discussion as part of a peace plan set out a 15-year term with the possibility for an extension, though “I would like the guarantee to be much longer,” Zelenskiy said Monday in an audio message to reporters. “We would like to consider the possibility of 30, 40, 50 years and then it will be a historic decision by Trump.”

US security guarantees that had been confirmed by Congress would combine ...