Italian media on November 21 initially focused on a proposed US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine, with Kyiv expressing outrage and Zelensky insisting on a "dignified peace." By morning, details of Trump's 28-point plan, including a halved Ukrainian army and Russia rejoining the G8, were widely reported. Kyiv later clarified there was neither an agreement nor a refusal, but reports emerged that the US had given Ukraine six days to accept the plan, sparking European leaders to work on an alternative proposal. The evening saw Zelensky's dramatic statement about facing a difficult choice between dignity and a key ally, as Trump confirmed the deadline and Putin suggested the plan could end the war. Concurrently, Italy's Coppa Davis performance and a significant Moody's rating upgrade for Italy also drew attention.