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Russia again demanded that NATO return to its 1997 positions, including the removal of NATO bases established since 1997.
Stopping the expansion of alliances and stopping all arms supplies to Ukraine.
The US will reduce its nuclear arsenal in Europe while UK and French nuclear security guarantees to Europe should be strictly limited.
Russia is not opposed to Ukraine joining the European Union, but it must not take part in common defense arrangements.
This is a restatement of Russia's sweeping demands announced back in 2021 just before the launch of the SMO.
Moscow's demands during the talks in Abu Dhabi provoked sharp criticism across Europe ahead of the Trump-Putin meeting in China.