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Zelensky: Russia sanctions should stay in place until Kyiv gets security guarantees

Zelensky urges allies to maintain sanctions on Russia until Ukraine secures firm security guarantees, stressing continued pressure amid the ongoing conflict.

AFP WORLD
Published August 11,2025
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged his country's allies to keep their sanctions against Russia in place until Ukraine receives security guarantees.

In a post on X following a call with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Zelensky added that "the Russians simply want to buy time, not end the war".