Security Guarantees Could Include Building A Stronger Ukrainian Military

Natia Seskuria, an associate fellow at The Royal United Services Institute defence think tank, warned that Putin wants to take the whole Donbas region of Ukraine and is "not bothered about losing troops". “Russia needs time to rebuild," she told PoliticsHome, arguing that the Russian President's true aim is not peace in Ukraine, but to persuade Trump to remove economic sanctions from Russia, which in turn would help fund his war machine in the long haul."