"This must be a plan that ensures a real and dignified peace," Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said about the Trump administration's 28-point proposal.

The president of Ukraine is facing a confluence of crises testing his ability to lead an increasingly weary nation nearly four years into a devastating full-scale invasion by Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky faces a fraught, historic choice in the form of a 28-point peace plan proposed by the United States and Russia: He can accept a deal that looks to many Ukrainians like surrender, or he and his country can continue to fight a war they are slowly losing.