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The Russia security zone proposed by Putin would extend into northern Ukraine and remain outside future peace negotiations. But can Moscow lawfully retain the territory? International law distinguishes military occupation from sovereignty and places strict limits on territorial acquisition through force.
Retired Russian Colonel Viktor Baranets says a 100-kilometer buffer zone along Ukraine's border cannot stop long-range drones and warns of insurgency risks.
УНН War in Ukraine ✎ Putin announced the creation of a 660-kilometer buffer zone along the border with Ukraine. Russia does not want to discuss it in peace talks.