Ukraine Alliances Connect Talks to Condition
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Ukraine and its European allies have linked possible talks on Ukrainian territorial assignments to security guarantees from the US. We are talking about a kind of guarantee of assistance, as provided for in Article 5 of the NATO Treaty. "Full transparency is needed about the security guarantees of Europeans and Americans before any adjustments are made to controversial territorial issues," said the French Presidential Palace. A consultant from h…
Europeans and Ukrainians are asking Americans to "safety guarantees" before any negotiations with Russia on territorial issues were held last night by the French Presidency. "European expectations for Americans... may be similar to what is called a little easy-to-read 'five article' (as in NATO, n.d.r.), or an American guarantee for those who participate in the voluntary coalition," said one council.
Ukraine and its European allies have made any potential talks on Ukrainian territorial concessions contingent on security guarantees from the United States. The Europeans expect a kind of mutual assistance guarantee from Washington, similar to Article 5 of the NATO treaty, which stipulates that NATO countries pledge support in the event of an attack, the French presidential palace said on Friday.
"The expectations of Europeans in relation to Americans (...) may be somewhat similar to what is called a "fiftieth article" (as in NATO, n.d.r.), i.e. an American guarantee for those who participate in the voluntary coalition," said a French president. "It is necessary to have full visibility of the security assurances that Europeans and Americans can give Ukrainians before any adjustment to the controversial territorial issues is made to Russi…
Europeans and Kiev are asking the United States to provide "security guarantees" before any negotiations regarding territory in Moscow-occupied eastern Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Friday, TASR reported, citing AFP.
The French presidency referred to the condition set by Kiev and Europe to open the discussion on territorial concessions
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