Negotiators from Moscow and Kyiv will meet in Switzerland for a second round of talks as the fourth anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war approaches. (IMAGE: REUTERS)
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Russia-Ukraine Talks Resume in Geneva: What's at Stake as War Anniversary Nears

  • Senior Ukrainian and Russian officials meet in Geneva for two-day talks, days before the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion.
  • Negotiations, brokered by the US, follow earlier discussions in Abu Dhabi and Istanbul, marking the first time on European soil for this track.
  • Russia's delegation is led by Vladimir Medinsky, with Ukraine sending Rustem Umerov; expectations for a breakthrough remain low.
  • Discussions will cover territorial questions, broader political demands, and ceasefire frameworks, with key disagreements over Donbas region.
  • US President Donald Trump urged Ukraine to act faster, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned Moscow's seriousness.

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