The list, in particular, includes the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, Kirill Budanov, and the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Alexander Litvinenko.
President Vladimir Zelensky identified the members of the delegation to participate in international negotiations on security guarantees for Ukraine. The corresponding order No. 2/2024-rp was posted on the website of the head of state on Monday, January 8.
The document talks about the creation of a delegation of Ukraine to participate in negotiations on the development and preparation of bilateral and multilateral international agreements between Ukraine and other states on security guarantees for Ukraine in the following composition:
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Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, head of delegation Andriy Ermak,
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Chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Moscow Municipal Educational Institution Kirill Budanov,
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Deputy Head of Public Administration Igor Zhovkva,
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Minister for Strategic Industries Alexander Kamyshin,
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Ambassador at Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Anton Korinevich,
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Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service Alexander Litvinenko,
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Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Vasily Malyuk,
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Deputy Head of Public Administration Roman Mashovets,
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Deputy Minister of Justice Irina Mudraya,
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First Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Pavlyuk,
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolai Tochitsky,
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Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov,
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Deputy Minister of Economy Igor Fomenko,
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Deputy Head of the Euro-Atlantic Integration and International Security Department of the Department for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, OPU Igor Baranetsky,
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Director of the Department of International Defense Cooperation of the Ministry of Defense Gennady Kovalenko,
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Deputy Head of the Department – Head of the Department of Strategic Analysis of National Security and Defense Issues of the Department for National Security and Defense of the OPU Vitaly Martynyuk.
Let’s recall that in July 2023, at the NATO summit in Vilnius, the G7 countries approved a declaration providing long-term support for Ukraine in the field of security and economy. Any country that, at the bilateral level, officially agrees to provide certain guarantees to Ukraine can join this G7 declaration.
On December 5, 2023, representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the European Union discussed long-term security guarantees for Ukraine. Specifically, they talked about nine priorities.
Source: korrespondent
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