FT reports that during US-Russian talks, Moscow demanded NATO’s withdrawal from Eastern Europe.  

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**US-Russia Talks: Demands NATO Withdrawal**

The US and Russia held talks in Saudi Arabia. Moscow wants the US to remove NATO forces from Eastern , but the US rejected this demand.

**Concerns Over ‘s Plans**

There are worries that President Donald Trump might make concessions to Russia to secure a deal. French and British will visit Washington next week to advise against it.

** Fears**

Official say they’ worried about what’s happening in these talks. A Romanian official said the US-Russia dialogue could lead to “a new ,” referring to a conference where Europe was divided into spheres of after World War II.

**Russia Claims NATO Threatens It**

claims that NATO is expanding towards Russia and posing a threat. Moscow has used Ukraine’s potential entry into NATO as excuse for invading the country.

**Ukraine Wants NATO Membership**

Kyiv believes joining NATO would give it security guarantees and prevent future invasions.

**Ukraine Excluded from Talks**

Ukraine was not invited to the US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, sparking concerns. The US said the discussions were constructive, but no concrete decisions were made.

**Concessions Concerns**

The US rejected Moscow’s demand, but worries remain about what concessions Trump might make to secure a deal with Russia.

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