NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday said discussions are under way on security guarantees for Ukraine similar to those provided to NATO member states. The US has indicated its willingness to participate in a concept of security guarantees for Ukraine,

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday NATO membership for Ukraine was not under discussion but that there was a discussion on "Article 5" type security guarantees for the country that Russia invaded in February 2022.

Countries are focused on security guarantees that could take effect after a ceasefire or, preferably, a full peace deal, says Mark Rutte