U.S. and Europe Consider NATO-Like Security for Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders are reportedly discussing potential security guarantees for Ukraine that mirror NATO's Article 5 provisions. While details remain unclear, the guarantees would seek to offer protection similar to that enjoyed by NATO allies, with discussions still ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 16-08-2025 16:00 IST | Created: 16-08-2025 16:00 IST
U.S. and Europe Consider NATO-Like Security for Ukraine
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During a recent conversation, U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders explored the possibility of providing Ukraine with security assurances akin to NATO's Article 5. Two sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, shared insights into the high-level talks.

The discussions focused on potential U.S. involvement in extending credible security guarantees to Ukraine. European leaders are eager to understand the extent of U.S. commitment, although specific details have yet to be finalized.

Within NATO, Article 5 is a cornerstone policy that considers an attack on one member as an attack on all 32 members, reinforcing collective defense parameters.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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