Russia sends US non-paper demanding full Donbas control, no NATO troops

Russia has sent a "non-paper" to the United States, demanding full control of the Donbas region and the absence of NATO troops in Ukraine, according to a report by Reuters. This request is in direct conflict with a proposal from former President Donald Trump, which suggested a freeze on frontline activities in the region.

The non-paper reflects Russia"s ongoing stance regarding its interests in Ukraine and highlights the tensions surrounding NATO"s presence in Eastern Europe. The situation continues to evolve as international responses to Russia"s demands are anticipated.

For further context on related geopolitical developments, see recent developments regarding allied countries" concerns about potential escalations in other regions.