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Russian Deputy Ambassador Nebenzia Labels Ukraine Negotiation Demands 'Strange' at UN Security Council
On August 24, 2026, Russian Deputy Ambassador Vasily Nebenzia criticized Russia's negotiation demands as illogical during a Security Council committee meeting on Ukraine. The remarks were reported by Izvestia. The statement reflects ongoing diplomatic tensions over Ukraine's status.
Russian Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, described Russia's negotiation demands as 'strange' and 'illogical' during a meeting of the Security Council's committee on Ukraine. The comments were reported by Izvestia, which noted that the conditions proposed by Russia appeared to put Moscow in a losing position. The statement was made on August 24, 2026, at 21:50 UTC.
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IndependentLentaAug 25, 03:43 AM
Nebenzia called the proposed negotiation requirements by Russia on Ukraine strangeIndependentIzvestiaAug 25, 01:50 AM
Nebenzia calls Russia's demands during negotiations strangeThe conditions proposed by Russia within the framework of the negotiation process appear illogical, as they create an impression that Moscow is in a losing position and should agree to any proposals. On August 24, Russian Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, stated this during a meeting of the Security Council's committee on Ukraine.