{"id":1258192,"date":"2025-11-23T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1258192"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T10:09:15","slug":"graham-trump-will-ensure-that-ukraine-is-a-free-state-with-the-ability-to-defend-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/graham-trump-will-ensure-that-ukraine-is-a-free-state-with-the-ability-to-defend-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Graham: Trump will ensure that Ukraine is a free state with the ability to defend itself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, has expressed confidence that the American leader will ensure that \u201cUkraine becomes a free, sovereign state with a strong ability to defend itself against future aggression,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\">UATV English<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He wrote this on social network <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lindseygrahamsc\/status\/1992313084883661248?s=46\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graham is confident that Trump, \u201cin seeking peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine, will put pressure on both sides.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut ultimately he will ensure that Ukraine becomes a free, sovereign state with a powerful ability to defend itself from future aggression,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The senator stressed that too much has been sacrificed for any negotiations to lead to a different outcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe must all remember that the way this war ends is being closely watched, and it cannot encourage others to future aggression,\u201d Graham emphasized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also added that Ukrainian children \u201cabducted by Putin\u2019s Russia\u201d must be safely returned home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that on 22 November U.S. President Donald Trump said that his current peace plan for Ukraine is not a final proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before that, he had given Ukraine until 27 November to agree to the \u201cpeace plan\u201d proposed by the American side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of U.S. senators said that during a phone call at the Halifax International Security Forum, Rubio told them that the American \u201cpeace plan\u201d is in fact \u201ca Russian proposal,\u201d not a U.S. initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rubio himself stated that the \u201cpeace proposal was developed by the U.S.,\u201d but acknowledged that it is \u201cbased on a proposal from the Russian side.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/macron-says-us-peace-plan-for-ukraine-needs-to-be-revised\/\">Macron says US \u201cpeace plan\u201d for Ukraine needs to be revised<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1258193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,49,36415,36422],"tags":[76,78],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1258192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en","category-11473-news-en-3","tag-glavnoe-en","tag-homepage-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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