US EditionExpectations are low for the latest US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine
The talks focus on Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory and security guarantees with low expectations for breakthroughs amid ongoing conflict, U.S. sets June settlement deadline.
- On Feb. 16, President Volodymyr Zelensky urged timely delivery of air defense support as Kyiv's negotiating team arrived in Geneva, warning Russia plans large-scale attacks on energy infrastructure.
- Pointing to Munich commitments, Zelensky urged rapid delivery of air defense missiles, citing intelligence that `the Russians are preparing new massive strikes on energy, and air defense must be configured properly`.
- Recent strikes have caused hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian civilians to lose heating and power, while tens of thousands have died and millions fled since the invasion began.
- Representatives will meet in Geneva on Tuesday and Wednesday, and Zelensky cautioned that ongoing Russian attacks could hinder progress, with U.S. envoys attending.
- With the talks timed days before February 24, Russia demands Ukraine cede the remaining 20% of Donetsk, and Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, `This time, the idea is to discuss a broader range of issues, including, in fact, the main ones.
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Russia, Ukraine exchange damaging volleys ahead of trilateral talks with U.S.
Russian forces pounded Ukrainian power infrastructure before a new round of peace talks, killing three energy workers and leaving tens of thousands of people without power and heat, officials said Tuesday. For its part, Ukraine struck a Russian oil facility.
Ukraine and Russia Are Holding Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low
Ukrainian and Russian officials planned to meet on Tuesday in Switzerland for a new round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, but hopes of a breakthrough to end the war were low. Fighting rages on, past negotiations have produced little, and major hurdles to a deal are unresolved. The talks marked the third trilateral meeting between Ukrainian, Russian and American negotiators in roughly as many weeks. Ukraine and Russia have described two previous ro…
Russian and Ukrainian Delegations Arrive in Geneva for Latest Round of Peace Talks
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Moscow, Kyiv meet for US-brokered talks after fresh attacks
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators will meet Tuesday in Geneva for fresh US-brokered talks seeking to end the four-year war, hours after both sides launched a fresh wave of long-range strikes.
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