{"id":58685,"date":"2025-12-15T20:59:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=58685"},"modified":"2025-12-15T20:59:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:59:55","slug":"kremlin-says-ukraine-not-joining-in-nato-is-a-fundamental-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/kremlin-says-ukraine-not-joining-in-nato-is-a-fundamental-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Kremlin Says Ukraine Not Joining in NATO Is a Fundamental Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukraine not joining the US-led NATO military alliance was a fundamental question in talks on a possible peace settlement and that it was the subject of special discussion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Naturally this issue is one of the cornerstones and, of course, it is subject to special discussion,&#8221; Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Peskov said that Russia expects an update from the US after US talks with European countries and Ukraine in Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly demanded Ukraine officially renounce its NATO ambitions and withdraw troops from the about 10% of Donbas which Kyiv still controls.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow has also said Ukraine must be a neutral country and no NATO troops can be stationed in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukraine not joining the US-led NATO military alliance was a fundamental question in talks on a possible peace settlement and that it was the subject of special discussion. &#8220;Naturally this issue is one of the cornerstones and, of course, it is subject to special discussion,&#8221; Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58688,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58685\/revisions\/58688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}