“Security guarantees from the US for Ukraine will depend on whether Kyiv agrees to withdraw its troops from the unoccupied part of Donbass, writes the Financial Times.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Presidents of the United States Donald Trump and Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi. OP’s photo Source: “European truth” with reference to the Financial Times, which spoke to people familiar with the progress of the negotiations
Details: According to eight interlocutors of the publication, the administration of US President Donald Trump made it clear to Ukraine that US security guarantees would depend on Kyiv agreeing to a peace agreement. This future document provides for the withdrawal of the Ukrainian military from the parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions not occupied by Russia.
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The U.S. also told Kiev it could offer more weapons to bolster its peacetime military if it agreed to the deal.
Prehistory:
- On January 25, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, announced that the document on security guarantees from the United States is ready for signing.
- Politico wrote that the US considers its security guarantees for Ukraine more valuable than European ones, despite Washington’s refusal to send its troops.
- Russia repeated its demand for the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the territory of the entire Donbas before the start of tripartite negotiations in Abu Dhabi on January 23-24.