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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst. Negotiators from the U.S., Russia, Ukraine, and the European Union are meeting in Geneva today to hash out the details of a peace plan.

In Pairs, Eleanor Beardsley reports, France, Germany, and the UK have just a few days

to drastically alter what they see as a pro-Russian ceasefire deal.

European leaders see the 28-point U.S. Russian plan for peace in Ukraine as espousing most of Russian

President Vladimir Putin's demands. The Europeans do not want direct confrontation

with the U.S., but say their security and the equilibrium of NATO would be compromised by the

current treaty, which limits the size of Ukraine's military but not Russia's and forces Ukraine to

hand over key territory that Russia has been unable to take in four years of fighting.

German Chancellor Friedrich Meertz reminded participants that the war could only end with the

agreement of Ukraine and Europe as it has repercussions for European security.

Eleanor Beardsley in PR News, Leviv, Ukraine.

Brazil's president, Lula de Silva, expressed concern today over the U.S. military buildup near Venezuela. Kate Bartlett has more.

De Silva, who was speaking on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg, said there was no reason to have a war.

He warned against repeating the mistake of what happened between Russia and Ukraine and said,

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