After almost 4 years of war, Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for U.S.-brokered talks
Summary
Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Geneva for U.S.-brokered peace talks nearly four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The talks focused on security, humanitarian issues, and the future of Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory. President Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner led the U.S. delegation, with discussions expected to continue through Wednesday.Key Facts
- The meeting took place in Geneva, led by the U.S. with delegations from Russia and Ukraine.
- The talks are happening nearly four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
- Key issues include security, humanitarian concerns, and the future of Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine.
- Both Ukrainian and Russian officials sat across from each other, with U.S. officials leading the talks.
- The U.S. set a deadline for a settlement by June, but expectations for major breakthroughs are low.
- The discussions include military chiefs discussing ceasefire monitoring and implementation.
- Russia continues to demand Ukraine give up control of the eastern Donbas region.
- President Trump called these discussions "big talks" and emphasized the need for Ukraine to negotiate.
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