Ukraine-Russia Talks Resume in Geneva Amidst Zelenskyy's Resistance to Trump's Pressure

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Firstpost•18-02-2026, 14:08
Ukraine-Russia Talks Resume in Geneva Amidst Zelenskyy's Resistance to Trump's Pressure
- •Ukraine and Russia reconvene in Geneva for critical second day of negotiations, mediated by the United States.
- •President Zelenskyy resists US pressure for concessions, particularly regarding territorial integrity in the Donbas region.
- •Zelenskyy states Ukraine will not surrender land held by its forces and rejects ceding uncaptured territory.
- •Trump publicly urges Ukraine to make concessions, which Zelenskyy finds unfair, despite positive private discussions with US envoys.
- •Negotiations are described as 'highly technical' by Ukraine and 'very tense' by Russia, with mediators optimistic about progress.
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