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Zelenskyy Says UkraineU.S.–Russia Talks Still Targeted for March 5–6, Venue Unsettled

Kyiv signals preference for a European neutral venue given regional security concerns.

Overview

  • Zelenskyy said the next trilateral meeting has not been postponed and could still occur on March 5 or 6.
  • Abu Dhabi is now uncertain as the host location, with Kyiv favoring Europe and saying Turkey is also possible.
  • Suggested neutral options include Geneva in Switzerland, Austria, Vatican City, and Türkiye.
  • The Kremlin said Abu Dhabi is unlikely and there is still no clarity on the timing or location.
  • Earlier Geneva talks produced progress on ceasefire monitoring, while political issues such as territories and the Zaporizhzhia plant remain unresolved, and Ukraine hopes for further prisoner exchanges.