Ukraine and Russia Prepare for Second Round of Talks as War Anniversary Nears
Ukraine and Russia are set to hold a second round of peace talks, though expectations for a breakthrough remain low, as the fourth anniversary of the conflict approaches.
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Ukraine and Russia to meet for second round of talks as fourth anniversary of war looms
Hopes of success remain low after Trump points finger at Zelenskyy and as Russia keeps up hardline demands Europe live – latest updates Senior Ukrainian and Russian officials are to meet this week in Switzerland for a second round of talks brokered by the Trump administration, days before the fourth anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The two-day meeting, kicking off on Tuesday, is expected to mirror negotiations held earlier this month in Abu Dhabi, with representatives from Washington, Kyiv and Moscow in attendance. Despite renewed US efforts to revive diplomacy, hopes for any sudden breakthrough remain low, with Russia continuing to press maximalist demands on Ukraine. Continue reading...
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