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Russian Delegation Has Arrived at Venue for Talks on Ukraine in Geneva: Sputnik Correspondent

© Sputnik . Ekaterina Chesnokova / Go to the mediabankThe Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva, holding a new round of talks between Russia, the US, and Ukraine on February 17-18.
The Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva, holding a new round of talks between Russia, the US, and Ukraine on February 17-18. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 17.02.2026
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The Russian delegation, led by Presidential Aide Vladimir Medinsky, arrived at the InterContinental Geneva hotel, where negotiations on Ukraine are scheduled for February 17–18.
A Russian delegation has arrived at a hotel in Geneva where talks between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine are expected to take place, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Tuesday.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov previously said the Russian delegation also includes Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin, Head of the Main Directorate of the Russian General Staff Igor Kostyukov, and other officials.
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