In a categorical manner today rejected (29.08.2025) or Russia the western sentences for security guarantees in Ukrainearguing that they will lead to escalation of tensions that can cause direct conflict of Moscow and West.
In particular, Moscow characterizes “dangerous” security guarantees examined by Western countries for Ukraine, “which can be transformed into a strategic provocateur” at the border with Russia “as he typically said.
Ukraine’s European allies are working to determine a series of guarantees for Ukraine, which could be part of a potential peaceful settlement and intended to protect Kiev from a possible future attack by Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said yesterday (28.08.2025) that he expects he expects he A framework for security guarantees will already be fixed next week.
“Security guarantees must be based on the achievement of a common understanding that takes into account Russia’s security interests,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zaharova said today.
In informing journalists in Moscow, Zacharova noted that current proposals are “One -sided and are clearly designed to limit Russiaยป.
“This line (proposals) violates the principle of security indivisible and entrusts Kiev the role of strategic provocateur at the Russian border, increasing the risk of the alliance (NATO) involved in an armed conflict with our country,” Zaharova added.
At the same time, regarding the control of nuclear weapons, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman noted that There is a need to restore relations between Russia and the US And that is all that prevents cooperation with this country for controlling nuclear weapons.
The power of the latest agreement between Russia and the US to control nuclear weapons, New Start, is projected to expire in February 2026.
Asked if the two sides seek to extend or replace her, Maria Sakharova said Moscow would adapt her approach to the situation.
THE Donald Trump stated earlier this week that He wants to start talks on nuclear disarmament with Russia and China And that he had already discussed this with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Alaska on August 15th.