In the new round of negotiations, Russia will probably demand the reduction of NATO in Europe to the situation of 1997. The Telegraph said this would mean a possible withdrawal of NATO troops from Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as well as Finland, which joined the alliance in 2023. All five of these countries border the Russian Federation.

In the new round of negotiations, Russia will probably demand the reduction of NATO in Europe to the situation of 1997. The Telegraph said this would mean a possible withdrawal of NATO troops from Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as well as Finland, which joined the alliance in 2023. All five of these countries border the Russian Federation.