Russia demands veto power over security guarantees for Ukraine: what does this mean.
22.08.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
22.08.2025
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President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia is stalling and trying to prevent a meeting between the leaders of Ukraine, the USA, and Russia. If diplomacy does not help, Ukraine is counting on strong sanctions from its partners. The Kremlin wants not only to hinder negotiations but also to prevent security guarantees for Ukraine.Russia demands veto power over security guarantees for Ukraine to obstruct agreements and interference in the region. This will negatively impact the strengthening of Ukraine's defense capability and cooperation with other countries. Russia has already used its veto power for its own purposes in international organizations, underscoring its intention to 'change the rules of the game' at many levels.
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