Zelensky’s order to draft iernational agreemes on security guaraees of Ukraine
By issuing a decree, the Preside of Ukraine implemeed the decision of the Security and National Defense Council of Ukraine on security guaraees and assigned the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense to prepare and submit drafts of releva iernational treaties.
According to RCO News Agency, the Preside of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky published a decree on his official website announcing the beginning of the process of preparing iernational treaties on security guaraees for Ukraine.
Based on this decree, Zelenskyi has implemeed the decision of the Security and National Defense Council of Ukraine dated January 30, 2026, eitled “On Security Guaraees for Ukraine”. The supervision of the implemeation of this decision has been assigned to “Rostam Umerov”, the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. This decree has come io force on the day of publication.
The stateme of the Security and National Defense Council of Ukraine states: “After reviewing the proposals on providing security guaraees to Ukraine, which were prepared based on the activity of the Ukrainian delegation to participate in the negotiation process with the United States and other iernational partners of Ukraine, as well as with represeatives of Russia to achieve a just and lasting peace, the Security and National Defense Council of Ukraine decided: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, joily with the Ministry of Defense, in accordance with the established procedure, will immediately prepare and submit draft iernational treaties related to security guaraees for Ukraine.”
Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that security guaraees for Ukraine in the curre situation do not mean trans-European security, but rather the coinuation of the conflict against Russia.
He said that during the negotiations with the Ukrainian side in Istanbul in April 2022, the topic of security guaraees was the main focus of the talks and Moscow was satisfied with it, because this issue was related to a collective format in the field of security guaraees; But according to Lavrov, all this is now “overlooked.”
The last round of negotiations with the presence of negotiators from Russia, the United States and Ukraine was held on February 4 and 5 in Abu Dhabi. Before that, the first meeting of a tripartite working group was held in January in the capital of the United Arab Emirates to review security issues.
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