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flag Ukraine and 34 nations launched an international claims commission to seek war damage compensation using frozen Russian assets.

flag Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on December 16, 2025, that a U.S.-led peace plan to end the war with Russia could be finalized within days, with draft proposals deemed "very workable" after talks in Berlin involving U.S. envoys and Western allies. flag Key issues remain over occupied Ukrainian territory, with Zelenskyy rejecting any recognition of Russian control. flag On the same day, Ukraine and 34 nations formally approved the creation of an International Claims Commission in The Hague to handle war damage claims, with frozen Russian assets seen as a potential funding source. flag The move follows diplomatic efforts including discussions on security guarantees and possible NATO membership reconsideration, while a parallel push for a war crimes court continues.

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