Russia Dismisses Military Deployment Talks in Ukraine
European leaders plan multinational security guarantees for Ukraine amid Russia's firm rejection of foreign troop deployment, while territorial disputes hinder peace talks.
- In Paris on Thursday, European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet to firm up post-conflict security guarantees, as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe has `pretty precise plans` for troop deployment.
- Russia has flatly rejected talks on foreign troop deployments in Ukraine, with Maria Zakharova saying, `Russia is not going to discuss a foreign intervention in Ukraine in any form or format that is fundamentally unacceptable and undermines any security`.
- Germany's defence minister called von der Leyen's comments premature on Monday, while French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday the security guarantees are worked out but remain `extremely confidential`.
- U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy by phone on Thursday and plans calls with Vladimir Putin, despite Moscow and Kyiv's wide gap on peace terms.
- Maria Zakharova warned European leaders that Russia's position complicates plans for a multinational force, as Moscow rejects foreign deployments ahead of talks in Paris.
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