Ukraine security guarantees

Kremlin aide says US made proposals on Ukraine war settlement

Washington has made a number of “interesting” proposals to Moscow regarding a potential settlement of Russia’s war against Ukraine, Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov said in comments to Russian propagandist Pavel Zarubin, according to state news agency TASS on March 29.

29 March, 08:07 PM

25 EU nations back security guarantees, boost arms and training for Ukraine

The European Union is ready to contribute to security guarantees for Ukraine and will continue efforts toward a sustainable and just peace, 25 EU leaders said in a statement adopted at a European Council meeting in Brussels on March 19, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

19 March, 05:54 PM

70% of Ukrainians doubt peace talks will lead to lasting settlement

Most Ukrainians do not believe the current trilateral talks aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine will lead to a lasting peace, according to a new survey.

2 March, 12:22 PM

Zelenskyy rejects vague pledges, insists Congress lock in security guarantees first

President Donald Trump wants Ukraine to sign a peace treaty with Russia and an agreement with the United States and European countries on security guarantees at the same time during a large ceremony marking the end of the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with CNN on Feb. 23.

24 February, 10:45 AM

Finland warns US against calling Ukraine guarantees ‘Article 5-like’

Finland has urged U.S. officials to avoid describing future security guarantees for post-war Ukraine as “Article 5-like,” warning that such language could undermine the alliance’s core mutual defense principle, Politico reported, citing a Jan. 20 U.S. State Department cable.

5 February, 01:41 PM

EU may trade Greenland access to lock U.S. security guarantees for Kyiv

The European Union could consider allowing a stronger U.S. presence in Greenland in exchange for firm American security guarantees for Ukraine, Politico reported on Jan. 7, citing an unnamed European diplomat.

12 January, 08:53 AM

France considers sending 6,000 troops to Ukraine after peace deal

French President Emmanuel Macron discussed a possible deployment of up to 6,000 French soldiers to Ukraine after a peace agreement is reached, Le Monde reported on Jan. 10.

10 January, 04:04 PM

US-Ukraine security guarantees document ready for Trump finalization – Zelenskyy

A bilateral security guarantees document for Ukraine is essentially ready for final approval at the highest level with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on Jan. 8.

8 January, 04:58 PM

Zelenskyy says he may soon meet with Trump in Washington

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he may soon meet with his American counterpart, Donald Trump. He made the statement on Jan. 7 while speaking to reporters.

7 January, 08:49 PM

U.S. support clause vanishes from final Paris Declaration on Ukraine security

A key line promising U.S. support in the event of another Russian invasion of Ukraine was removed from the final version of the Paris Declaration on security guarantees, which was approved by the “coalition of the willing” on Jan. 6, European Pravda reported on Jan. 7.

7 January, 02:25 PM

U.S. refusal to sign declaration clouds Paris coalition talks

The United States declined to sign a joint declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine at a meeting in Paris, leaving the document to be endorsed solely by the Coalition of the Willing, Politico wrote on Jan. 6.

7 January, 01:41 PM

Budanov: Ukraine gains concrete progress on security guarantees in Paris

Ukraine has already secured specific results from negotiations on security guarantees in Paris, Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov said in a Telegram post on Jan. 7, adding that not all information can be disclosed publicly.

7 January, 12:19 PM

Zelenskyy: Paris meetings with U.S. team to focus on Ukraine security guarantees

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said meetings with representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump’s team will take place in Paris on Jan. 6.

4 January, 10:15 AM

Monitoring of ceasefire must be ensured by foreign troops – Zelenskyy

Partner countries will provide technical ceasefire monitoring and a presence in Ukraine under agreements, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a press conference on Dec. 29, according to the Interfax-Ukraine news agency.

29 December 2025, 02:55 PM

Peace plan 90% done, 'thorny issues' remain

The 20-point peace plan to end the Russian aggression against Ukraine is about 90% complete, while the security guarantees between Kyiv and Washington have already been fully agreed, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a joint press conference with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in Florida on Dec. 28.

29 December 2025, 08:28 AM

Zelenskyy says Ukraine will not abandon its bid to join NATO

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is not abandoning its goal of joining NATO, according to Interfax-Ukraine.

24 December 2025, 05:45 PM

Kremlin says goal of war is to make Ukrainians see themselves as Russian — ISW analysis

The Kremlin is effectively rejecting all core principles underpinning current efforts to craft a peace plan to end Russia’s war against Ukraine — from security guarantees to the preservation of Ukrainian sovereignty. Instead, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has openly described the goal of the war as forcing Ukrainians to believe they supposedly “belong” to Russia, according to a Dec. 16 report by the Institute for the Study of War.

17 December 2025, 11:34 AM

U.S., EU draft binding security pacts to shield Ukraine after war

The United States and European Union countries have prepared two security documents for Ukraine — one offering political guarantees and the other laying out concrete military mechanisms to deter possible future Russian aggression after the war ends, The New York Times reported on Dec. 16.

17 December 2025, 11:11 AM

Zelenskyy links elections in Ukraine to ceasefire and security conditions

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine would need a ceasefire to hold elections, emphasizing that credible security conditions are essential for a legitimate vote, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

16 December 2025, 11:28 AM

Axios: Trump’s peace plan offers Article 5-style protection while proposing concessions by Ukraine

President Donald Trump’s draft “peace plan” for Ukraine includes a security guarantee modeled on NATO’s Article 5, obligating the United States and European allies to treat any future Russian attack on Ukraine as an attack on the entire transatlantic community, Axios reported, citing a copy of the document.

21 November 2025, 01:52 PM

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