European allies are increasingly bracing for negotiations on Russia’s war in Ukraine that could include territorial concessions in return for security guarantees for Kyiv.

According to Nov. 13 report by The Washington Post, this sentiment is becoming more widespread in the West. Citing ten current and former diplomats from EU and NATO countries, the journalists note that this model of a potential peace deal has gained urgency after Donald Trump won the U.

Ukrainian Eurobonds have risen 12 percent in the last month on investor optimism that Donald Trump's victory as president of the United States will end the Russia-Ukraine war and boost Ukraine's ability to repay creditors.