NPR's A Martinez speaks with former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, William Taylor, about the ongoing peace talks between the U.S., Russia and Ukraine.
Former U.S. Ambassador William Taylor discusses the latest Russia-Ukraine talks

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- ‘No concession’: What to expect from Russia-US-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi
- Russia-Ukraine talks ‘very productive,’ says US’s Rubio – as it happened
- Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi end with prisoner exchange agreement
- Russia and Ukraine agree to a prisoner exchange as talks end with no big breakthrough
- Former Ukrainian foreign minister discusses how to bridge gaps between Ukraine, Russia
- New talks with Russia, Ukraine and European countries agreed, US says - Europe live
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