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  • Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman.

  • You have sponsored peace talks between Russia and Ukraine broke off earlier than expected today in Geneva.

  • But participants are suggesting some progress was made.

  • NPR's Charles Mainz has more from Moscow.

  • The Kremlin's lead negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky,

  • gave no explanation for the abrupt end to the meetings.

  • described them as difficult and business-like, and said they would continue at a later date.

  • Ukraine noted progress in negotiations,

  • a view shared by White House envoy Steve Whitcoff, though neither provided further details.

  • Negotiations have bogged down over Russian ultimatums Ukraine surrendered territory,

  • including land not controlled by Russian forces,

  • as well as Ukraine's demands for ironclad security guarantees from the U.S.

  • should it even consider a deal.

  • Ahead of the talks, President Trump said the onus was on Kiev to make concessions.

  • in Ukraine better come to the table fast.

  • Charles Mainz, NPR News, Moscow.

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