https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-asks-russia-to-agree-to-nato-like-backing-for-ukraineContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-asks-russia-to-agree-to-nato-like-backing-for-ukrainehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-asks-russia-to-agree-to-nato-like-backing-for-ukraine#u197730Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:18:27 +0000The United States has asked Russia to accept NATO-style security guarantees for Ukraine as a component of peace negotiations set to begin in Abu Dhabi this week. U.S. officials say both Moscow and Kyiv are showing flexibility on territorial issues, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio has identified post-war security arrangements as a central focus of the upcoming talks. The White House expresses cautious optimism about the diplomatic track, though the Russian response to the security-guarantee proposal remains unclear.Why it mattersSecurity guarantees have been a core Ukrainian demand since t