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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, in an interview with the Financial Times, acknowledged that Western powers may discuss Moscow's demands for security guarantees, but emphasized that guarantees for Kyiv should first be agreed upon and Europe should be brought into the talks.
Aziz KarimovPresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Finland, said that Kyiv is considering three options for post-war security guarantees: NATO membership, US guarantees with a fifth-article element, and a 'coalition of the willing' involving the US and Europe. He emphasized that all options rest on a strong Ukrainian army and require significant funding. Zelensky also spoke about signals from Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and a possible trilateral meeting in November.
Javlon TursunovAt a press conference in Oslo, Volodymyr Zelensky said the US has agreed to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine comparable to Article 5 of the NATO charter. The proposals have been put into a document that US special envoy Steve Witkoff is to deliver to Moscow; Zelensky expects to learn Russia's position within a day of the American diplomat's visit.
Sevara AzamovaVladislav Maslennikov, director of the European problems department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, told Izvestia that the European Union expects to maintain military-political ties with Kyiv after the conflict ends. As examples, he cited the extension of the EUMAM Ukraine mission mandate and the initiative to give Kyiv access to European satellite communication systems.
Sevara AzamovaDeputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva said in an interview with Euronews ahead of the EU summit that Kyiv is holding substantive talks on a European air defense system (the FREYJA program) and a European alternative to Starlink. He promised progress faster than five years without naming deadlines, and acknowledged that European security guarantees are impossible without US support.
Aziz Karimov
