US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth stated that Ukraine's goals of returning to pre-2014 borders and NATO membership are unrealistic for future peace negotiations. He emphasized the need for robust security guarantees without American troops in peacekeeping roles. President Zelenskyy is open to territorial exchanges with Russia. Hegseth called for increased European defense spending and a division of labor in security responsibilities between Europe and the US. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)