London: Ukraine is confronting a hideous choice between a horrifying war and a crushing peace with no way of knowing the best path to its future security.

It is easy to condemn the peace plan put forward by US President Donald Trump because of the severe demands it places on Ukraine and its leaders, such as giving up territory where so much blood has been shed to halt the Russian onslaught.

Scroll down to read the full text of Trump’s 28-point Ukraine peace plan.

But it is harder to reject the peace plan outright when the alternative is more death and destruction for Ukraine as the war enters its fourth bitter winter.

Trump is being harsh and transactional with this 28-point peace plan, not least by demanding an answer from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by this Thursday.

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