A new US peace proposal for Ukraine would see Kyiv ceding land and more than halving its army, a source told AFP on Wednesday (Nov 19), as a Russian strike in the west of the country killed 26 people, including three children. The proposal appears to repeat Russia's maximalist terms to end the war - demands consistently rejected by Ukraine as tantamount to capitulation. The surprise initiative comes as Russian missiles hit the western city of Ternopil, far from the front line, in one of the