Ukraine talks could see Europeans excluded
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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US special envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace talks may involve only US, Russia and Ukraine. Also: at least 15 dead in Delhi railway station crush, and is Donald Trump a penny pincher?
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:06.1 | Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early hours of Sunday the 16th of February. |
| 0:11.4 | A US envoy says Europe will not be directly involved in Ukraine peace talks, even though it will be asked to provide security guarantees. |
| 0:19.6 | A crush at the main railway station in Delhi |
| 0:21.7 | leaves more than a dozen dead as pilgrims travel to and from the Kummela festival. And Israel |
| 0:27.8 | and Hamas have completed their latest hostage and prisoner swap despite fears the Gaza ceasefire was |
| 0:33.4 | close to collapse. Also in the podcast, |
| 0:38.5 | We're trying to sound the alarm and raise awareness |
| 0:41.9 | that we have to do something to save this industry town |
| 0:45.7 | and build it back again. |
| 0:48.3 | Efforts to shore up the film industry in Hollywood. |
| 0:56.0 | By engaging directly with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump has already signalled he is willing |
| 1:01.2 | to ignore European concerns over a possible deal over the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:06.1 | Now, the US Special Envoy has said that Europe will not have a seat at the proposed peace talks, even |
| 1:11.7 | though European nations have been asked to contribute to maintaining post-conflict security. |
| 1:16.7 | Retired General Keith Kellogg told a global security conference in Munich, the negotiations |
| 1:21.1 | would involve the US, Russia and Ukraine. Europe would not take part directly, but would still |
| 1:26.8 | have an input, he said. And he said |
| 1:28.8 | Russia would face tough demands. To me, there's going to have to be things like territorial |
| 1:33.5 | concessions. Some of it is in realistic to expect where you'd want to go to, but it's in some |
| 1:38.0 | territorial. It could be the engagement of refusing to use force, renouncement of the use of force |
| 1:43.0 | into the future from a political |
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