Russia, US, and Ukraine Conclude High-Stakes Geneva Meeting

Russia, Ukraine, and the United States concluded two days of negotiations in Geneva, according to the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, an aide to the Russian president. Lengthy and Tense Discussions On the second day, February 18, talks continued for two hours. The first day, February 17, lasted nearly six hours. A source within the negotiation group told RBC that the initial exchanges unfolded under "very tense” conditions. Participants held discussions across several formats, including Russia-US, Russia-Ukraine, and trilateral meetings involving all three sides.