U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 16 urged Kyiv to reach a deal with Russia quickly, ahead of trilateral talks in Geneva, Switzerland, aimed at bringing a close to the Ukraine conflict.
“Ukraine better come to the table fast,” the president told reporters on Air Force One while en route to Washington. “That’s all I’m telling you.”
American, Ukrainian, and Russian delegations are meeting in Geneva on Feb. 17 for a third round of trilateral talks. The question of territory remains the most vexing issue in the negotiations, with Russia demanding that Ukraine accept territorial losses.
Russia seized control of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. Since starting a new assault on Ukraine in February 2022, Russian forces have made new territorial gains….
Ukraine Must Reach a Deal With Russia Fast, Trump Says Ahead of Geneva Peace Talks
