A new U.S. peace plan asks Ukraine for steep concessions

By Luke Garrett,

Sacha Pfeiffer

Published November 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

U.S. and Ukrainian officials are negotiating a contentious peace plan in Geneva that would require major concessions from Kyiv.

Luke Garrett

Luke Garrett is an Elections Associate Producer at NPR News.

Sacha Pfeiffer

Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.

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