KyivZelenskyy pledged a unilateral halt to strikes.
The pledge alone protects US envoys visiting both capitals this weekend.
Diplomacy has stalled since the war in Iran began in February, with Donbas control still unresolved between Russia and Ukraine.
US officials have not finalized the trip, citing security concerns.
How each outlet framed it
- Responsible Statecraft
- foregrounds political constraints on Trump administration (European opposition, domestic resistance) over military gaps
Sources: Responsible Statecraft