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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Daniel Keane

Ukraine-Russia buffer zone ‘being considered by European leaders’ to get peace deal with Putin

European leaders are considering the creation of a 40-kilometre buffer zone between the Ukrainian and Russian front line as part of a deal to end the war, according to a report.

Five diplomatic sources told Politico that the buffer zone could form part of a postwar or ceasefire agreement in Ukraine. The US is not currently involved in the talks.

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