Trump Calls Third Russia-Ukraine Peace Talk in Geneva: What Happened in Previous Rounds?

• Trump announced a third round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 17-18.
• The first two rounds of US-mediated talks took place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January and early February.
• A significant outcome of the previous talks was the agreement on a large-scale prisoner exchange, with 157 individuals released by each side.
• Despite the prisoner exchange, no concrete breakthroughs were achieved on key issues like territorial arrangements or a ceasefire.
• US envoy Steve Witkoff described the talks as "substantive and positive" but acknowledged further efforts are needed for a full resolution.