Russian and Ukrainian Negotiators Hold US-Brokered Talks in Geneva

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have commenced fresh US-brokered talks in Geneva, aiming to resolve the four-year conflict, hours after both sides launched new actions.

17 Feb, 01:05 — 17 Feb, 15:41

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Why this matters

These talks represent ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has significant geopolitical and humanitarian consequences. Progress in these negotiations could lead to de-escalation or a pathway to peace, while failure could prolong the conflict.

Perspective Analysis

AI-generated comparison of how 5 sources cover this story

Only two of the provided articles cover the specified story about Russian and Ukrainian negotiators holding peace talks in Geneva. These articles confirm the talks are underway, with one highlighting the focus on land issues and the other noting the context of ongoing conflict and Ukraine's cautious approach.

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aljazeera

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Al Jazeeracenter-leftcenter-leftcautioushighlights Ukrainian negotiator's cautious perspective

Reuterscentercenteranalyticalfocuses on specific agenda item of land

Coverage leans: center-left

The limited coverage from two outlets leans slightly center-left due to Al Jazeera's known bias, with Reuters providing a more neutral, fact-focused report.

What sources agree on

Russia-Ukraine peace talks are taking place in Geneva.
The talks represent an ongoing round of negotiations.

Where they diverge

Specific focus or context of the talks

Reuters

emphasizes that land issues are a primary focus of the discussions.

Al Jazeera

highlights the broader context of ongoing conflict with 'missiles fly' and Ukraine's cautious approach.

Key claims1 agreed · 3 unverified

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Russia-Ukraine peace talks are kicking off in Geneva.

agreed·Al JazeeraReuters

The talks are the 3rd round of negotiations.

unverified·Al Jazeera

Land is a key focus at the Geneva peace talks.

Coverage gaps

The involvement of the US as a broker in the talks.

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MissingAl JazeeraReuters

Specific outcomes or progress from the talks.

Reported

MissingAl JazeeraReuters

Perspective Analysis

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Story evolution

The initial reporting from Reuters focused on a specific agenda item (land), while Al Jazeera later provided a broader context of ongoing conflict and Ukraine's cautious stance.

Talks CommenceFeb 17 early morning to mid-afternoon

Russia-Ukraine peace talks begin in Geneva, marking a new round of negotiations.

How outlets covered this

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Times of India

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

France 24

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

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Key entities

Russianegotiating party in peace talks Ukrainenegotiating party in peace talks Genevahost city for peace talks

Coverage Timeline

First report: Reuters · 17 Feb, 01:05|Full coverage: All 5 sources within 15h|Window: 15h

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Reuters17 Feb, 01:05First to report

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

13h later

BBC17 Feb, 14:21

Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

1h later

Al Jazeera17 Feb, 15:27

Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kick off in Geneva

France 2417 Feb, 15:36

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Times of India17 Feb, 15:41Latest update

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

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Times of India5d ago

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

Iran and the United States have found common ground on key principles during nuclear talks in Geneva. While progress is noted, a final agreement is not yet in sight. Negotiations are expected to continue. The discussions occurred amidst heightened tensions in the Gulf region. Military drills were conducted by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

By TOI World Desk

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France 245d ago

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Iran and the United States reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles" in a second round of indirect talks over their nuclear dispute on Tuesday, but that does not mean a deal is imminent, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley brings you this analysis

By FRANCE24

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Al Jazeera5d ago

Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kick off in Geneva

Ukraine's lead negotiator says Kyiv will work 'constructively' but 'without excessive expectations'.

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BBC5d ago

Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the two countries had reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles", but work still needs to be done.

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Reuters5d ago

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine Reuters

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Russian and Ukrainian Negotiators Hold US-Brokered Talks in Geneva

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What sources agree on

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Key claims1 agreed · 3 unverified

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How outlets covered this

Left-leaning

Center

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kick off in Geneva

Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

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Coverage Timeline

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kick off in Geneva

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

Read at source (5 outlets)

Iran, US agree on ‘guiding principles’ in nuclear talks; Tehran cautions ‘not an agreement’

Iranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva

Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kick off in Geneva

Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva

Land in focus at Geneva peace talks between Russia and Ukraine - Reuters

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