Questions are being raised about the Russia-Ukraine peace plan, after US politicians suggested the proposal's 28 points did not originate from Donald Trump's administration but were put forward by Moscow.

Senators, critical of the US president's approach to Ukraine , said they spoke with the US secretary of state Marco Rubio, who told them the plan is a "wish list" from the Russians and not a proposal offering Washington's positions.

Ukraine war latest: Washington denies backing 'Moscow wish list'

The US state department has called that account "blatantly false", with Mr Rubio saying that the senators were mistaken and that Washington was responsible for the proposals.

The 28-point plan has surprised many for being so favourable to Moscow .

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