US secretary of state Marco Rubio and US special envoy Steve Witkoff have arrived in Geneva to discuss Washington's draft plan to end the war in Ukraine, a US official said.It comes as US senators have accused Donald Trump of advancing a Ukraine peace proposal that reflects Russian priorities,

Trump defended the framework Friday, arguing that if Ukraine didn’t agree to it, “they will lose in a short period of time.” The president also insisted that his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, is “not looking for more war” once the Ukraine conflict is settled.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his country in an address Friday that it could face a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving the American support it needs, as leaders discuss a U.S. peace proposal seen as favoring Russia.

Washington's plan, which endorses key Russian demands, was met with measured criticism from many U.S. allies. Leaders sought to balance praise for Trump's attempt to end the fighting with recognition that some terms in his proposal are unpalatable for Kyiv.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his country in an address Friday that it could face a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving the American support it needs,

A U.S. peace plan drawing international criticism would require Ukraine to surrender territory, shrink its military and forgo NATO membership.

Ukraine's General Staff denied claims made by the chief of the General Staff of the Russian army, Valery Gerasimov, that Russian forces have captured the city of Kupiansk on Nov. 20. The statement from Ukraine's General Staff comes as Gerasimov reportedly informed Russian President Vladimir Putin of Kupiansk's alleged capture during Putin's visit