'Nato membership for Ukraine was unacceptable to Russia,': Russia after peace talk in Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 () Russia demanded that NATO rescind its 2008 promise to eventually grant Ukraine membership and stressed this as insufficient without explicit revocation. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov argued Ukraine’s NATO inclusion poses direct threats to Russian sovereignty and urged Ukraine to adopt its 1990 neutral stance.
Russia Ukraine War Updates: US and Russian officials will hold high-level talks on the Ukraine conflict in Saudi Arabia in the coming days, confirmed Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff. The negotiations in Riyadh could lay the groundwork for a potential summit between Trump and Putin. Ukraine...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has brushed off concerns from Europe and Ukraine over their exclusion from U.S.-Russia negotiations, calling their reaction “hysterical” and irrelevant to the core..
Putin Thanks Saudi Crown Prince for U.S.-Russia Talks in Riyadh. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for facilitating U.S.-Russia negotiations..
Russia has issued a stark warning to NATO and the West, reinforcing its hardline stance on Ukraine and military expansion. In high-stakes diplomatic talks, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov balanced a..