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Russia, Ukraine exchange attacks on capitals as US envoys land in Moscow

Explosions hit Kyiv and Moscow as US envoys press Putin on adding European partners to peace talks, with negotiators agreeing only a prisoner exchange.

  • On Thursday, Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone attacks on their respective capitals early in the morning, occurring hours after peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi ended without breakthrough on key issues.
  • Negotiators ended two days of US-mediated peace talks in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, agreeing to a prisoner exchange but remaining divided over major issues, including territorial questions.
  • US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff travel to Moscow on Thursday to meet President Vladimir Putin, where they plan to advocate for adding European partners to negotiations.
  • Following the Moscow visit, US negotiators plan to fly to Ireland to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is attending a European leaders meeting there.
  • Senator Marco Rubio admitted "a lot of work to be done" for peace, while David Arakhamia, a senior member of Zelensky's party, said talks showed "good momentum to reach a solution before the new year.
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After a series of tripartite discussions in Abu Dhabi between Russian and Ukrainian representatives under the mediation of the United States, American envoys are expected in Moscow this morning, where they must meet Vladimir Putin and discuss with him, among other things, the thorny question of the place of Europeans in the negotiations.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Despite the peace talks in Abu Dhabi, Ukraine and Russia have attacked each other's capitals. In Dublin, EU leaders discuss how to further finance the war.

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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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