Russia weighs halt to peace talks unless Ukraine cedes territory, Bloomberg News reports

Russia weighs halt to peace talks unless Ukraine cedes territory, Bloomberg News reports

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Russian officials increasingly see ‌little reason to ‌continue U.S.-led peace talks ​with Ukraine unless Kyiv signals it is prepared to ‌give up ⁠territory as part of a ⁠settlement, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, ​citing people ​familiar ​with the ‌matter.

Reuters

Talks scheduled for next week will be critical to determining whether the sides ‌can move ​towards an ​agreement ​to end ‌the war, the report ​said.

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Reuters ​could not immediately verify the report.

(Reporting ​by ‌Mihika Sharma in ​Bengaluru; Editing by ​Kate Mayberry)

 

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