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04-06-2025, 08:54 PM
Ukraine regions must be ban on NATO, limits on Kyiv's army — Russian media publishes Moscow's official peace demands... 
The Russian delegation handed Ukraine a so-called "peace memorandum" with its proposals for a ceasefire during the second round of peace talks in Istanbul, Russian-state media outlet TASS reported on June 2, publishing the alleged document. The Russian memorandum began circulating online following the talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, during which the parties again failed to reach a ceasefire.
Among Russia's key demands, according to document, is official recognition Russia's annexation of Crimea, as well as annexation of Ukraine's Kherson, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk oblasts, none of which Moscow controls in full.
Russia demanded complete withdrawal of all troops from Kherson, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Luhansk oblasts, followed by a demobilization in Ukraine.
Moscow's other demands: include that Ukraine sticks to its neutral status, abandoning its aspirations to join NATO & other possible military alliances, a ban on the redeployment of Ukrainian troops, and an official end to Western arms supplies and intelligence sharing with Ukraine. According to document, Ukraine must abandon its claims for compensation for damages, guarantee amnesty for "political prisoners," make Russian the official language of Ukraine.
No foreign troops to be deployed in Ukraine, according to the document,
Here: Ukraine effectively goes against the Putin/Russoa porposal
Here for a potential peacekeeping force in the country following the end of an active phase of the war. During the talks in Istanbul, the Ukrainian delegation presented a peace proposal, included a prisoner swap in an all-for-all format, the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, as well as the release of all civilians held in Russian captivity. According to the Ukrainian proposal seen by the Kyiv Independent, Kyiv would retain its right to join the EU and NATO. Ukraine also highlighted the need for security guarantees to avoid further Russian invasion. Meantime, frozen Russian assets must be used to rebuild Ukraine and pay reparations, while some of the sanctions against Russia may be lifted if a ceasefire is achieved.
The Russian delegation handed Ukraine a so-called "peace memorandum" with its proposals for a ceasefire during the second round of peace talks in Istanbul, Russian-state media outlet TASS reported on June 2, publishing the alleged document. The Russian memorandum began circulating online following the talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, during which the parties again failed to reach a ceasefire.
Among Russia's key demands, according to document, is official recognition Russia's annexation of Crimea, as well as annexation of Ukraine's Kherson, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk oblasts, none of which Moscow controls in full.
Russia demanded complete withdrawal of all troops from Kherson, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Luhansk oblasts, followed by a demobilization in Ukraine.
Moscow's other demands: include that Ukraine sticks to its neutral status, abandoning its aspirations to join NATO & other possible military alliances, a ban on the redeployment of Ukrainian troops, and an official end to Western arms supplies and intelligence sharing with Ukraine. According to document, Ukraine must abandon its claims for compensation for damages, guarantee amnesty for "political prisoners," make Russian the official language of Ukraine.
No foreign troops to be deployed in Ukraine, according to the document,
Here: Ukraine effectively goes against the Putin/Russoa porposal
Here for a potential peacekeeping force in the country following the end of an active phase of the war. During the talks in Istanbul, the Ukrainian delegation presented a peace proposal, included a prisoner swap in an all-for-all format, the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, as well as the release of all civilians held in Russian captivity. According to the Ukrainian proposal seen by the Kyiv Independent, Kyiv would retain its right to join the EU and NATO. Ukraine also highlighted the need for security guarantees to avoid further Russian invasion. Meantime, frozen Russian assets must be used to rebuild Ukraine and pay reparations, while some of the sanctions against Russia may be lifted if a ceasefire is achieved.
