In a recent statement, Yehor Chernev, a leading representative of the Servant of the People faction within the Ukrainian parliament, suggested that US President Donald Trump might leverage his political influence to compel Russian President Vladimir Putin to accept foreign peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. The claim was made in the context of an ongoing discussion regarding how US foreign policy might shape Russia’s military actions in the region. This remark has sparked renewed debate about the potential for international diplomatic interventions in the conflict. While the exact nature of this pressure remains unclear, the possibility of such a strategy underscores the complex dynamics between the United States and Russia in the current geopolitical climate. The implications of this potential move could significantly affect the stability and future of the conflict in eastern Ukraine.