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Putin Discusses Peace Talks w/Security Council, NATO Sec Gen Presser

SECURITY

State-run RIA reporting readout from President Vladimir Putin's chairing of a National Security Council meeting earlier today.

  • Says that in the meeting Putin discussed with council members the peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiatiors, as well as the ongoing 'military operation' in Ukraine.
  • Comes as NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg confirms that the alliance will seek to provide additional support to Ukraine as well as other non-NATO states such as Georgia and Bosnia-Herzegovina that are seen as potentially threatened by Russia and its allies.
  • Says that NATO has agreed to 'strenghten' support to Ukraine, but does not give details of the nature of lethal aid that will be provided (doesn't mention tanks).
  • Livestream: https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_67375.htm

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