GENEVA: Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia began a second day of talks in Geneva on Wednesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the United States was putting undue pressure on him to bring an end to the four-year-old war in his country. The US-mediated peace talks in Switzerland have been taking place as US President Donald Trump has twice in recent days suggested it was up to Ukraine and Zelensky to take steps to ensure the talks were successful.

Representatives of Ukraine, Russia and US to meet for third round of trilateral negotiations to end the four-year war.

Hopes of success remain low after Trump points finger at Zelenskyy and as Russia keeps up hardline demands