8/19/2025 — U.S. may deploy troops to Ukraine after conflict ends

The U.S. may agree to deploy its troops in Ukraine after the end of the war (Photo: Jens Buttner/Pool via REUTERS)

From: New Voice of Ukraine

The White House has not ruled out stationing U.S. troops in Ukraine after hostilities end to prevent further Russian aggression, an adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump told Axios on Aug. 18.

When asked whether security guarantees for Ukraine could include U.S. troops stationed there, one Trump adviser responded affirmatively. Another source noted that the matter remains unclear, adding, “We won’t negotiate in the press.”

On Aug. 17, U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff told CNN that during the Alaska summit, Russian officials agreed for the first time to security guarantees for Ukraine resembling NATO’s Article 5.

CNN, citing European government sources, reported that parts of the Aug. 16 discussions between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European leaders, and U.S. President Donald Trump focused on security guarantees for Ukraine similar to NATO’s Article 5, in the event of a peace agreement with Russia, the aggressor state.

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