#Security Guarantees

Vladimir Putin spoke at the first session of the Russian State Duma's 9th convocation, declaring the need for 'security guarantees' for Russia and demanding macroeconomic stability.

In a CBC News interview, Zelensky allowed for personal talks with Putin, but on the condition of security guarantees. The Kremlin, meanwhile, announces a trilateral meeting with the participation of the United States.

Putin stated that the deployment of European troops in Ukraine would mean war with Russia. The statement came after the "Coalition of the Willing" meeting in Paris, where 26 countries agreed to security guarantees.

Budanov named a halt to hostilities along the de facto front line the most realistic scenario for ending the war. Ukraine will not legally recognize the renunciation of territories.

In Kyiv on September 6, three rounds of talks between Zelensky and Witkoff and Kushner took place: the parties discussed the winter support package, air defense, American LNG, and postwar security guarantees.

Ahead of his meeting with Witkoff and Kushner in Kyiv on September 6, Zelensky fixed three priorities: peace, security guarantees, and a dignified postwar order. According to the president, Ukraine's proposals are already prepared.

Macron, at a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Kyiv, announced large-scale military exercises for October–November 2026. The French leader linked the maneuvers to the preparation of security guarantees for Ukraine after the end of the war.

🇬🇧 British Ambassador Neil Crompton stated that London wants to see Ukraine in NATO, but there is no consensus within the bloc. 🇺🇦 At the same time, Ukraine's Ambassador to Britain, Valeriy Zaluzhny, is skeptical about the prospects of membership, calling the alliance's standards outdated. ⚔️ Crompton called for reliable security guarantees and noted that Russian losses in July amounted to 42,700 people. 🚀 Ukraine plans to produce 10 million drones this year.

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy: 'Putin needs to sell a victory, but we will not give up Donbas' — Kyiv's strategy in 2026. The President stated that Russia will not achieve victory, and Ukraine will not retreat. Security guarantees from the US are a condition for post-war peace. 📌 #Ukraine #Zelenskyy #Donbas #War2026