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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Feinberg

US could take lead in ‘buffer zone’ inside Ukraine to protect future Russia aggression if peace deal materializes: report

American and Ukrainian officials have reportedly been mulling over a plan for American air and satellite surveillance assets to monitor a future Korea-like demilitarized area separating Ukrainian-controlled and Russian-controlled territory within Ukraine’s borders as part of a possible peace plan.

Citing multiple persons familiar with the plan, NBC News reported on Friday that the so-called “buffer zone” would be an as-yet undetermined “large demilitarized area” within Ukraine.

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