Process of the birth and retreat of "28 Points" by Trump:
1. Trump's son-in-law Kushner and envoy Witkoff began drafting a Ukraine peace plan on a plane.
2. The two met twice with Putin's envoy Dmitriev in Miami, forming an initial draft of 28 points.
3. The draft was approved by Trump, and Rubio and Vance were in the information chain.
4. Vance arranged his classmate, Army Secretary Driscoll, as a special envoy for "peace" negotiations.
5. Witkoff and Kushner met with Ukrainian advisor Umerov in Miami for two days.
6. Zelensky first heard about the plan via phone call.
7. The planned meeting in Turkey was canceled, and differences arose between the US and Ukraine.
8. The media disclosed the full text of the "28 Points," shocking the world.
9. Trump pressured, asking Ukraine to sign best before Thanksgiving.
10. Vance's classmate, US Army Secretary Driscoll, arrived in Kyiv to formally submit the proposal.
11. Zelensky gave an emergency national speech stating that Ukraine's situation faced extremely serious consequences.
12. Opposition opinions within the US about the plan erupted, and Rubio intervened to try to calm things down.
13. High-level US-Ukraine talks in Geneva: the plan was downgraded to a "framework" and underwent key revisions.
14. If more progress is made in the future, Trump and Zelensky may meet this week or early next week.
(Wen Bunaolao)
Original: www.toutiao.com/article/1849686014481412/
Statement: This article represents the views of the author.