Ukraine's Zelensky Welcomes 'Changes' in US Approach During Talks with Russia
The talks focus on ceasefire terms, prisoner swaps and security guarantees as negotiators weigh a broader European security framework, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported the first day of trilateral talks with the United States and Russia in Abu Dhabi was "constructive and quite substantive."
- Before formal talks began, the Ukrainian delegation conferred with representatives from Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the European Commission, and NATO; American special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff also attended.
- Discussions centered on humanitarian steps, security guarantees, and de-escalation; Zelenskyy stressed, "We need real tools to prevent the war from breaking out again."
- Despite diplomatic efforts, regional leader Leonid Pasechnik reported five people were killed in Lugansk strikes Tuesday, while Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik stated three Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant employees died in recent attacks.
- Zelenskyy provided the negotiating team with directives for Wednesday's trilateral session and subsequent meetings with US presidential envoys, pledging that all work would be "productive, thorough and honest.
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Negotiators of Ukraine and Russia are continuing their talks in Abu Dhabi today. According to Ukrainian President Selenskyy, this will involve a de-escalation in the energy sector and a possible tripartite meeting at Presidential level involving the US.
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berlingske.dkNegotiations between Ukraine, Russia and the United States are being followed up by a meeting between the Ukrainian delegation and Europeans.
Final Day of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Begins
Russian and Ukrainian delegates have begun their second and final day of discussions in Abu Dhabi as part of the Trump administration’s renewed push to mediate a deal that would bring an end to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
The United States, while acting as a mediator in the talks aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine, has made another concession to Russia by agreeing to also discuss broader European security issues, Kristi Raik, director of the International Center for Defense Studies (RKK), and Ukrainian security analyst Anton Geraštchenko, state in their comments.
In Abu Dhabi, the second day of talks began with the participation of Ukraine, the United States and Russia. The Ukrainian delegation is planning a meeting with European partners.
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