The Ukrainian side issued reminders of the number of international treaties and agreements between the two countries, such as the 19 November 1990 treaty between the Russian SFSR and the Ukrainian SSR, in which both sides recognized the territorial integrity of the other, as well as the Belavezha Accords (an agreement on creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States) of 8 December 1991 and the Alma-Ata Protocol of 21 December 1991.
Ukraine, på den anden side, udsendte en række påmindelser om de om de internationale traktater og aftaler der var indgået mellem de to lande såsom traktaten af 19. november 1990 mellem den russike SFSR og den ukrainske SSR, hvor begge parter anerkendte hinandens territoriale integritet samt Minsk-aftalen (en aftale om oprettelsen af SNG) den 8. december 1991 samt Alma-Ata erklæringen fra den 21. december 1991.