From The Straits Times · · 1m
Europe demands Putin halt Ukraine war before security talks
Europe insists Putin end Ukraine war before discussing Russia’s security concerns.
In brief
Europe insists Putin end Ukraine war before discussing Russia’s security concerns. European officials reject Putin’s pre-war demands to roll back NATO in Eastern Europe, insisting peace talks must come after a ceasefire. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
European stance on war
European nations want Russia to halt its war against Ukraine before discussing security concerns.
Putin’s pre-war demands
European officials reject Putin’s pre-war demands that would roll back NATO’s presence in Eastern Europe.
US security approach
Jared Kushner aims to find practical arrangements and five goals for long-term security.
European concerns
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski says Europe shouldn’t want peace more than Putin does.
US-Democrat pushback
Congressional Democrats oppose US push to include security architecture in peace talks.
Security guarantees
Ukraine needs security guarantees to prevent future Russian attacks.
Abu Dhabi talks
Ukraine and Russia resume peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week.
Here's the gist
European officials reject Putin’s pre-war demands to roll back NATO in Eastern Europe, insisting peace talks must come after a ceasefire.

