First day of Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Geneva ends with no breakthroughs
France 24 Europe
by FRANCE 24February 17, 2026
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators wrapped up a first day of US-mediated peace talks in Geneva on Tuesday with no sign of a breakthrough. The nearly four-year war, Europe’s deadliest since World War II, grinds on as both sides signalled that they remain far apart on key issues like territory.
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Originally published on France 24 Europe on 2/17/2026