Russia will seek "ironclad" guarantees in any peace deal on Ukraine that NATO nations will exclude Kyiv from membership and that Ukraine will remain neutral, a Russian deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday.

Russia seeks firm guarantees in any peace deal on Ukraine, ensuring NATO excludes Kyiv from membership and Ukraine remains neutral. Moscow opposes NATO observers' deployment in Ukraine. Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko emphasized that a lasting peace agreement must include these security assurances and involve only unarmed civilian observers once a peace agreement is finalized.

Russia will seek guarantees that NATO countries will exclude Ukraine from membership and Ukraine will remain neutral in any peace deal, a Russian deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday.

Russia will seek guarantees that Nato will exclude Ukraine from membership and that Ukraine will remain neutral in any peace deal, a Russian deputy foreign minister said. "We will demand that ironclad security guarantees become part of this agreement,

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