Geneva

Zelenskyy meets Swiss President in Geneva to discuss air defense

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Geneva for talks with Swiss President Guy Parmelin, with the leaders discussing Russia's attacks and Ukraine's need for stronger air defenses, Zelenskyy said on Telegram on June 16.

16 June, 12:33 PM

U.S. aircraft reportedly transport equipment to Geneva as Iran deal nears signing

U.S. Air Force aircraft are transporting equipment to Geneva in preparation for a possible signing ceremony for a new agreement with Iran, Axios correspondent Barak Ravid reported on X on June 12, citing a source familiar with the matter.

12 June, 12:15 PM

U.S., Ukraine refined economic agreements in Geneva, Umerov says

Ukraine’s negotiating team concluded a round of talks with U.S. and Swiss officials in Geneva on Feb. 26, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov, who led the delegation said.

27 February, 01:28 AM

Umerov to hold bilateral talks with Witkoff, Kushner and Bessent in Geneva

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s chief negotiator Rustem Umerov will hold bilateral talks with U.S. negotiators, including Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, NV reported on Feb. 25.

25 February, 03:39 PM

Ukraine preps next trilateral peace talks in March

Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov will meet U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys in Geneva on Feb. 26 to prepare the next trilateral peace talks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told journalists on Feb. 25.

25 February, 12:48 PM

Peace talks stall on territorial questions, Zelenskyy admits

The Geneva round of trilateral Ukraine–U.S.–Russia peace talks yielded no progress on key territorial issues, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Feb. 20.

20 February, 09:56 PM

Ukraine–Russia peace talks refocus on Donbas demilitarized zone, NYT reports

The most recent round of trilateral Ukraine–U.S.–Russia talks revived the proposal for a demilitarized zone in Donbas, The New York Times reported on Feb. 18, citing three people familiar with the discussions.

19 February, 12:34 AM

Talks with Russia are futile without one key condition – Volodymyr Ohryzko

The only real prerequisite for meaningful negotiations differs from the two days of talks held in Geneva, said Volodymyr Ohryzko, head of the Center for Russia Studies, speaking on Radio NV on Feb. 18.

18 February, 05:00 PM

Geneva talks were difficult, with progress only on military track – Zelenskyy

After two days of talks in Geneva involving Ukraine, the United States and Russia on a possible peace settlement, the main progress focused on military issues, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, according to Interfax-Ukraine on Feb. 18.

18 February, 04:36 PM

Geneva Ukraine-Russia-U.S. talks wrap after two days

Trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States concluded in Geneva on Feb. 18, after a two-hour second day, with Ukraine’s delegation now briefing President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the results, National Security and Defense Council spokesperson Diana Davitian told journalists.

18 February, 02:31 PM

Russia times mass strikes at Ukraine around diplomacy

Russian forces have been launching waves of combined drone and missile attacks at Ukraine in recent months in the days before and after peace negotiations but are likely calibrating the scale of strikes in order to avoid upsetting U.S. President Donald Trump, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) suggested in its Feb. 17 report.

18 February, 09:02 AM

Geneva talks ‘stuck’ over Russia’s new negotiator

The Ukraine-U.S.-Russia trilateral peace talks in Geneva have stalled due to the new Russian chief negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, Axios journalist Barak Ravid wrote in his Feb. 17 X post, citing sources.

18 February, 07:35 AM

Ukraine keeps suggesting Zelenskyy–Putin meeting to Russian envoys

The best way to try and settle territorial matters of a potential peace deal with Moscow is through direct talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, Zelenskyy told Axios on Feb. 17.

18 February, 01:45 AM

First day of Ukraine–U.S.–Russia talks in Geneva concludes

The Ukrainian, U.S., and Russian delegations in Geneva have concluded the political phase of talks for the day by 8:00 p.m. Kyiv time, Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Feb. 17.

17 February, 11:41 PM

Italy, Germany, France, UK sent envoys to Ukraine–U.S.–Russia talks in Geneva

Officials from Italy, Germany, France and the UK are attending the latest round of peace talks in Geneva between Ukraine, the United States, and Russia, Italian newspaper la Repubblica reported on Feb. 17.

17 February, 09:39 PM

Iran closes parts of Hormuz for naval exercises as U.S. pushes for nuclear deal

Iran will temporarily close parts of the Strait of Hormuz for several hours while the IRGC conducts military exercises, CNN reported on Feb. 17, citing Iranian news agency Fars.

17 February, 08:24 PM

Ukrainian delegation split on U.S.–Russia peace talks, report says

The Ukrainian negotiating team is split into two wings with differing views on a potential U.S.–mediated peace deal with Russia, The Economist reported on Feb. 17.

17 February, 07:49 PM

Ukraine, U.S. and Russia begin new round of trilateral talks in Geneva

Rustem Umerov said a new round of trilateral talks between Ukraine, the United States and Russia has begun in Geneva, adding that Ukraine’s delegation has a clear mandate approved by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 17.

17 February, 05:38 PM

Ukrainian delegation arrives for trilateral talks in Geneva

A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in Geneva to participate in the next round of trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, the press service of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council reported on Feb.17, according to the Ukrinform news agency.

17 February, 01:03 PM

Ukrainian negotiating team arrives in Geneva for Russia–U.S. talks

A delegation of Ukrainian officials, led by National Security and Defense Council secretary Rustem Umerov, has arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, for another round of trilateral Ukraine–U.S.–Russia talks scheduled for Feb. 17–18.

17 February, 02:38 AM

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