A: Hey there! Did you catch the news today? 😊
B: No, what's up?
A: Well, it seems the US has proposed a peace plan for Ukraine. But, it looks like Kyiv will have to make some big concessions.
B: Oh really? What does Zelenskyy think about this? 😕
A: He said his country is facing a tough choice: either lose their dignity or risk losing their key partner in Washington.
B: Wow, that's rough! But he promised to defend Ukraine's national interests and work with the US and Europe to find a way forward.
A: Yeah, before his address, he had phone talks with leaders from Britain, France, and Germany about a counterproposal to the US-backed plan. 🤝
B: Interesting! And I heard he already spoke with US Vice President JD Vance too.
A: That's right! He also mentioned that he expects to discuss the peace plan with Trump soon.
B: And what did Trump have to say about it?
A: Well, Trump suggested next Thursday as an appropriate deadline for Ukraine to accept the peace proposal, but there could be an extension. 🤷♂️
B: Wow, time is running out! Let's hope things work out for Ukraine. 🤞🏼
B: No, what's up?
A: Well, it seems the US has proposed a peace plan for Ukraine. But, it looks like Kyiv will have to make some big concessions.
B: Oh really? What does Zelenskyy think about this? 😕
A: He said his country is facing a tough choice: either lose their dignity or risk losing their key partner in Washington.
B: Wow, that's rough! But he promised to defend Ukraine's national interests and work with the US and Europe to find a way forward.
A: Yeah, before his address, he had phone talks with leaders from Britain, France, and Germany about a counterproposal to the US-backed plan. 🤝
B: Interesting! And I heard he already spoke with US Vice President JD Vance too.
A: That's right! He also mentioned that he expects to discuss the peace plan with Trump soon.
B: And what did Trump have to say about it?
A: Well, Trump suggested next Thursday as an appropriate deadline for Ukraine to accept the peace proposal, but there could be an extension. 🤷♂️
B: Wow, time is running out! Let's hope things work out for Ukraine. 🤞🏼
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251122_04/#conversation
Date: Nov. 22, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-22
Created: 2025/11/23 10:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 21:42
Last Read: 2025/11/23 14:25