Russia Rejects Ukraine Peace Proposals, Condemns 'Axis of War':
NATO allies in the Coalition of the Willing are planning security guarantees for Ukraine once ...
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NATO Plans Security Guarantees for UkraineOn January 6, 2026, France and the UK signed a declaration to deploy forces after a ceasefire is established.
Key FactsJan 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The Coalition of the Willing proposes deploying Western peacekeepers in Ukraine to deter future Russian aggression.
- Russia rejects the proposal, labeling foreign troops as lawful military targets for its forces.
- Peace talks face obstacles over control of Donbas and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
- The coalition also aims to provide ongoing military aid and support a Ukrainian army of 800,000 troops.
We determined what countries are ready to take leadership in the elements of security guarantees on the ground, in the air, and at sea, and in restoration.— Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at a news conference in Paris.
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