{"id":1358677,"date":"2026-02-17T10:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/trump-puts-pressure-on-ukraine-ahead-of-new-round-of-talks-in-geneva\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:26:17","slug":"trump-puts-pressure-on-ukraine-ahead-of-new-round-of-talks-in-geneva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/trump-puts-pressure-on-ukraine-ahead-of-new-round-of-talks-in-geneva\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump puts pressure on Ukraine ahead of new round of talks in Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>US President Donald Trump has increased pressure on Ukraine to &#8220;quickly&#8221; reach a deal with Russia ahead of US-brokered talks in Geneva on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/17\/trump-administration-news-updates-today\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made<\/a> this statement in comments to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Washington, The Guardian reports.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Ukraine had better get to the negotiating table quickly,&#8221; the American leader said.<\/p>\n<p> Previously, Moscow insisted on its demands for significant territorial and political concessions from Ukraine during the negotiations, which Kyiv rejected as tantamount to capitulation.<\/p>\n<p> Trump&#8217;s chief envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner will be part of the US delegation, while former Russian Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky will lead the Moscow team.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukrainska-delehatsiia-vyrushyla-do-zhenevy-na-novyy-raund-trystoronnikh-perehovoriv\/\">the Ukrainian delegation has left for Geneva to participate in negotiations<\/a> to end the war with the participation of representatives of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia. The meetings are scheduled for February 17-18.<\/p>\n<p> As reported, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-kremli-nazvaly-holovni-temy-perehovoriv-u-zhenevi\/\">during the talks in Geneva, the parties will consider a wider range of topics than during the previous consultations in Abu Dhabi.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has increased pressure on Ukraine to &#8220;quickly&#8221; reach a deal with Russia ahead of US-brokered talks in Geneva on Tuesday. He made this statement in comments to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Washington, The Guardian reports. &#8220;Ukraine had better get to the negotiating table quickly,&#8221; the American leader [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1357646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76885],"class_list":["post-1358677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1358677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1357646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1358677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1358677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}