{"id":17590,"date":"2026-11-14T10:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T10:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/us-proposed-ceding-ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-nato\/"},"modified":"2026-11-14T10:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T10:45:46","slug":"us-proposed-ceding-ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/us-proposed-ceding-ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-nato\/","title":{"rendered":"US proposed ceding Ukraine territory\u00a0in exchange for joining NATO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/US-proposed-ceding-Ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-NATO.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"US proposed ceding Ukraine territory\u00a0in exchange for joining NATO\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/US-proposed-ceding-Ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-NATO.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFP__20251121__84QJ79E__v1__HighRes__UkraineFranceBritainGermanyRussiaConflictWarDip-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFP__20251121__84QJ79E__v1__HighRes__UkraineFranceBritainGermanyRussiaConflictWarDip-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFP__20251121__84QJ79E__v1__HighRes__UkraineFranceBritainGermanyRussiaConflictWarDip-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFP__20251121__84QJ79E__v1__HighRes__UkraineFranceBritainGermanyRussiaConflictWarDip-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFP__20251121__84QJ79E__v1__HighRes__UkraineFranceBritainGermanyRussiaConflictWarDip-scaled-e1763756999680.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the United States proposed Ukraine cede land to Russia in exchange for joining NATO and that his government was in talks on \u201cspecific\u201d security guarantees from\u00a0the\u00a0West.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read Also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/trump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house\/\">Trump, Xi, Putin to hold historic meeting in China \u2013 White House<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=Trump,%20Xi,%20Putin%20to%20hold%20historic%20meeting%20in%20China%20%E2%80%93%20White%20House%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/share\/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F&amp;text=Trump,%20Xi,%20Putin%20to%20hold%20historic%20meeting%20in%20China%20%E2%80%93%20White%20House\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Trump,%20Xi,%20Putin%20to%20hold%20historic%20meeting%20in%20China%20%E2%80%93%20White%20House%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F&amp;title=Trump,%20Xi,%20Putin%20to%20hold%20historic%20meeting%20in%20China%20%E2%80%93%20White%20House\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanguardngr.com%2F2026%2F11%2Ftrump-xi-putin-to-hold-historic-meeting-in-china-white-house%2F\"><\/a>\u201cThe Americans raised a question: \u2018What if Ukraine joins NATO? Would Ukraine withdraw from Donbas?\u2019 This was the first time this had been raised,\u201d Zelensky told reporters Friday in comments embargoed until Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said Ukraine was discussing \u201cspecific security guarantees from NATO and the EU\u201d and that if Western countries confirmed them \u201cthen I will ask our Ukrainian society what it thinks: do we accept it or not? I have no right to make that decision on my own.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h-dangerous\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Dangerous\u2019<\/h4>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine\u2019s Presiudent Volodymyr Zelensky said the EU and NATO are Europe\u2019s only \u201creal security\u201d, warning the Kremlin\u2019s bid to change the continent\u2019s security architecture could\u00a0lead to more wars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is dangerous because, in my view, it is precisely things like this that lead to wars or escalations,\u201d Zelensky told reporters Friday in comments only releasable on Saturday. \u201cReal security in Europe means the EU and NATO. That\u2019s it. There is no other security in Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h-russia-winter-war\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russia\u2019 winter war<\/h4>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia is \u201cbetting everything\u201d on this winter\u2019s campaign in its war with Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in comments released Saturday as he called for a US military package\u00a0that would pressure President Vladimir Putin to end the fighting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey are betting everything on this winter,\u201d Zelensky told the media Friday in comments kept under embargo. He said the US Congress adopting \u201csanctions and weapons\u201d legislation would be \u201cthe kind of motivation Putin needs\u201d to de-escalate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/us-proposed-ceding-ukraine-territory-in-exchange-for-joining-nato\/\">US proposed ceding Ukraine territory\u00a0in exchange for joining NATO<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the United States proposed Ukraine cede land to Russia in exchange for joining NATO and that his government was in talks on \u201cspecific\u201d security guarantees&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}