Zelensky announced Ukraine's refusal of neutral status and the reduction of the army. The head of government in Kyiv called these conditions "red lines" for Kyiv as part of a possible peace settlement. He also emphasized that Ukraine will not agree to the security guarantees offered by Russia. Ukraine's neutral status and the reduction of its armed forces are among Moscow's main demands for an end to the conflict. Photo: Michael Kapler/dpa/Global Look Press.

Zelensky announced Ukraine's refusal of neutral status and the reduction of the army. The head of government in Kyiv called these conditions "red lines" for Kyiv as part of a possible peace settlement. He also emphasized that Ukraine will not agree to the security guarantees offered by Russia. Ukraine's neutral status and the reduction of its armed forces are among Moscow's main demands for an end to the conflict. Photo: Michael Kapler/dpa/Global Look Press.