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Kaja Kallas on Europe Today on 9 February 2026

Video. Kallas: Russia must be forced into concessions as envoy talks grow

Updated: 09/02/2026 - 11:41 GMT+1

In an exclusive interview on Europe Today, the EU's chief diplomat says the Kremlin is not taking the Ukraine talks seriously as Brussels ponders appointing a special envoy to represent the 27 at the negotiating table.

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