As part of discussions on security guarantees, Kyiv insists on post-war support for its army. AFP. A senior Ukrainian source told the agency that Ukraine needs financial support for at least 10 years to maintain an 800,000-strong army capable of repelling any future Russian attack. In turn, a source in the Russian delegation said that resolving the war is "just one of the items on the agenda" and that Moscow's main goal is to reconsider security issues "across the continent."

As part of discussions on security guarantees, Kyiv insists on post-war support for its army. AFP. A senior Ukrainian source told the agency that Ukraine needs financial support for at least 10 years to maintain an 800,000-strong army capable of repelling any future Russian attack. In turn, a source in the Russian delegation said that resolving the war is "just one of the items on the agenda" and that Moscow's main goal is to reconsider security issues "across the continent."