Ukraine has offered neutrality in talks with Russia – what would that mean?

Ukraine says it may accept neutral country status if the West provides binding security guarantees but legal hurdles remain

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Ukraine has offered to accept becoming neutral if it receives adequate security guarantees from western nations, abandoning aspirations to join Nato. But those moves would require amending the constitution or a referendum, neither of which can be done in wartime, analysts say.