# Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain

https://mins.news/en/item/47635

- BBC News, 2026-09-06 20:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c980j5m8mpro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> US envoys held several hours of talks in Kyiv with Volodymyr Zelenskyy after meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Although participants described the discussions as substantive and expressed hope of reviving trilateral talks, major disputes over territory, NATO, Ukraine’s army and security guarantees remain. Kyiv expects the fighting to continue through winter.

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