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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the United States proposed that Ukraine cede the Donbas to Russia in exchange for Ukrainian membership of NATO, following the latest round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi this week. Zelensky reiterated that Kyiv is not willing to retreat from its territory. He warned that the Kremlin's bid to change the continent's security architecture could lead to more wars. The report, relayed by France 24, did not include a formal US response to the proposal.