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Russia, Ukraine and the United States held a new, U.S.-mediated round of peace talks in Geneva on Tuesday to discuss territorial issues and Ukraine's demand for security guarantees.

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Foreign Affairs
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The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv’s forces make gains on battlefield ahead of Geneva peace talks

Ukrainian forces are assessed to have taken back over 78 sq miles in the last week as diplomats gathered for talks on land in Geneva

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv’s forces make gains on battlefield ahead of Geneva peace talks
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The Guardian
Trump news at a glance: Ukraine must reach a deal with Russia ‘fast’, says president before trilateral talks

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner will meet delegates from Russia and Ukraine in Geneva. Key US politics stories from 16 February at a glance Donald Trump has piled pressure on Ukraine to reach a deal with Russia “fast” before US-brokered talks in Geneva on Tuesday. “Ukraine better come to the table, fast, ” the US president told reporters onboard Air Force One while en route to Washington. Trump is pushing to end the conflict, which began when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, but two previous rounds of US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi did not yield any signs of a breakthrough. Continue reading. . .

Trump news at a glance: Ukraine must reach a deal with Russia ‘fast’, says president before trilateral talks
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Le Monde
LIVE: War in Ukraine - Volodymyr Zelensky urges Europe to 'show greater unity so that Russia is held to account'

As a Ukrainian delegation headed for Switzerland for another round of negotiations with representatives from the United States and Russia, the Ukrainian president issued a warning in a series of messages on social media.

LIVE: War in Ukraine - Volodymyr Zelensky urges Europe to 'show greater unity so that Russia is held to account'
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Der Standard
Ukraine, Russia and the United States continue peace talks in Geneva

Moscow wants to discuss territorial questions at the upcoming talks. Zelensky said security guarantees are the key to peace.

Ukraine, Russia and the United States continue peace talks in Geneva
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
War in Ukraine: Kyiv and Moscow hold new negotiations in Switzerland

A new round of peace talks begins today in Geneva +++ UN fears a new wave of displacement in Ukraine +++ Zelensky: Russia is preparing a massive airstrike +++ all the latest updates in the live blog

War in Ukraine: Kyiv and Moscow hold new negotiations in Switzerland
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Helsingin Sanomat
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Der Spiegel
Russia's war of aggression: Ukraine achieves its largest recapture since 2023

Russia’s army has been advancing slowly in the war of aggression for months. But now Ukrainian forces have retaken more than 200 square kilometers in a matter of days. That was apparently enabled in part by measures from Elon Musk.

Russia's war of aggression: Ukraine achieves its largest recapture since 2023
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La Repubblica
Ukraine War - Russia, today's news. Trump: Ukraine must sit at the negotiating table as soon as possible. Germany and London: arm themselves against possible Russian attack.

In Switzerland, the third round of talks with Kyiv and the U.S. took place. The Kremlin said, 'In Geneva, they will also discuss territories.' Zelensky said, 'First we must discuss security guarantees.' Moscow said the accusations of Navalny's poisoning are unfounded.

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Le Monde
LIVE: War in Ukraine - Volodymyr Zelensky calls for security guarantees that are 'clear' for Kyiv ahead of the Geneva negotiations

As a Ukrainian delegation headed to Switzerland for a new round of negotiations with representatives from the United States and Russia, the Ukrainian president issued a warning in a series of messages on social media.

LIVE: War in Ukraine - Volodymyr Zelensky calls for security guarantees that are 'clear' for Kyiv ahead of the Geneva negotiations
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Aftenposten
Russian delegation on site in Switzerland for peace talks

Russian delegation has arrived in Geneva where the United States will lead new peace talks with Ukraine.

Russian delegation on site in Switzerland for peace talks
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Le Figaro
War in Ukraine: Russia says it destroyed more than 150 Ukrainian drones overnight

In Geneva, the Russian, Ukrainian, and American delegations are due to begin Tuesday a new round of talks aimed at finding a way out of four years of fighting in Ukraine.

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Le Figaro
War in Ukraine: New talks between Russians, Ukrainians and Americans expected this Tuesday in Geneva

The parties are working on the basis of the American plan unveiled several months ago. The possibility of territorial concessions by Kyiv, in exchange for Western security guarantees, is at the heart of the discussions.

War in Ukraine: New talks between Russians, Ukrainians and Americans expected this Tuesday in Geneva
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La Repubblica
Geneva hosts Ukrainians and Russians. 'Today we will discuss the territories'

Talks mediated by the Americans return to Switzerland, and the Kremlin strengthens the delegation. But Zelensky warns: 'Before any exchange there must be security guarantees'.

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Le Monde
LIVE: War in Ukraine: Russia launched a record number of ballistic missiles at the country in January, according to Kyiv

Russian forces fired 91 ballistic missiles at Ukraine in January, the highest monthly total since the war began. A Ukrainian delegation has set out for Geneva for a new round of negotiations with representatives from the United States and Russia

LIVE: War in Ukraine: Russia launched a record number of ballistic missiles at the country in January, according to Kyiv
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Handelsblatt
Ukraine war: Ukraine appears to have achieved its largest territorial gains since 2023

Ukraine and Russia are negotiating in Geneva, with the territorial issue at the center. Zelensky warns of massive attacks on energy supplies. The news blog.

Ukraine war: Ukraine appears to have achieved its largest territorial gains since 2023
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The Independent
Ukraine’s civilian casualties have surged 26 per cent in the last year as Trump talked about peace

US-backed peace talks with Kyiv and Moscow have made little progress - and Vladimir Putin has ramped up his deadly attacks

Ukraine’s civilian casualties have surged 26 per cent in the last year as Trump talked about peace
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Kathimerini
Trump warns Tehran and Kyiv

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New York Times
Ukraine and Russia Hold New Round of Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low

Both sides described previous U. S. -mediated negotiations as productive, although they did not appear to address sticking points like territory and security guarantees.

Ukraine and Russia Hold New Round of Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low
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The Guardian
‘Economic fighters’: the volunteers helping direct sanctions against Russia

Civil society groups and individuals from around world are working to aid Ukraine by damaging Moscow’s war machine In August 2022, Olena Yurchenko stumbled across a heated discussion on a Russian-language online forum - and made a discovery that would ultimately affect US and European sanctions policy on the Ukraine war. The war had begun six months earlier. Yurchenko, 22, had been forced to leave Ukraine for Latvia after Russian strikes on her home town in the north. She had joined a nascent effort to pressure western companies to move their operations out of Russia. But the “name and blame” tactic only went so far, she said. Continue reading. . .

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