US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner faced a packed diplomatic schedule on Tuesday in Geneva, juggling talks on Iran’s nuclear program and Russia’s war in Ukraine. The dual negotiations, arranged by US President Donald Trump, raised concerns over whether the envoys were overstretched and if either crisis could be resolved effectively. Experts questioned the […]
Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Abu Dhabi hosts high-stakes Ukraine peace talks
The Kremlin confirmed that Ukraine, Russia, and the United States will hold a new round of talks in Abu Dhabi this week. The negotiations aim to discuss the four-year war and potential resolutions. The talks were postponed from last weekend due to scheduling conflicts among the three parties. The discussions will begin on Wednesday and […]
Historic Russia–Ukraine–US talks begin in Abu Dhabi
For the first time, officials from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States will meet for trilateral negotiations on Friday and Saturday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the talks in Abu Dhabi will finalize security guarantees for Ukraine and discuss post-war economic recovery plans. The meeting follows Zelensky’s discussions with US President Donald Trump at the […]
Russia’s Dmitriev flies to US for Ukraine peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, is traveling to Miami to meet U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, a Russian source told Reuters. The meeting comes after Witkoff and Kushner held talks in Berlin with Ukrainian and EU officials to advance a peace plan for ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Russian […]
Merz urges Russia to join Ukraine peace talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday called on Russia to “come to the table” for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. The comments came after US, European, and Ukrainian officials met in Geneva to discuss a revised peace framework. Washington and Kyiv described the meetings as “constructive,” saying negotiators had drafted an updated plan. […]