U.S., Russia and Ukraine begin talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at ending war in Ukraine
The two-day meeting will focus on security guarantees as Washington pushes Moscow and Kyiv toward a broader settlement after months of stalled diplomacy.
- On Tuesday, U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff opened trilateral talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, the first such negotiations since February.
- President Donald Trump brokered the discussions after stating both sides are "tired of fighting" and possess a "very strong inclination" to end the conflict, which has continued for nearly five years.
- European officials from the EU, NATO, the UK, Germany, France, and Italy are holding separate consultations in Abu Dhabi despite Russia's insistence that negotiations remain strictly trilateral.
- U.S. officials report both Russia and Ukraine are privately showing "a little bit of flexibility" on territorial disputes, even as public rhetoric from both nations remains rigid on long-standing positions.
- Negotiators are exploring an "Article Four and an Article Five-like security guarantee" for Ukraine modeled on NATO provisions, with U.S. officials considering follow-up meetings depending on this week's outcomes.
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Ukraine and Russia Reportedly Agree to Large-Scale Prisoner Exchange in Abu Dhabi
Ukraine and Russia have reportedly reached an agreement on a large-scale prisoner exchange during the first day of trilateral peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, Interfax-Ukraine reported on November 10, citing a source close to the Ukrainian negotiating team.
The first day of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi, brokered by the United States, has concluded. These are the first negotiations of this level since February, according to a source in the Ukrainian delegation who spoke to AFP. “The talks have concluded for today,” the same source said, adding that “they will continue tomorrow morning.” At the same time, the Ukrainian delegation had contacts with representatives of NATO and Eu…
The US Secretary of State wants to include Europeans in the discussions. The talks between Russia and Ukraine under American mediation...
On Tuesday (November 10), negotiators from the United States, Russia, and Ukraine gathered in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, for the latest round of trilateral peace talks, seeking a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Ukraine. This was the first round of talks between the three parties since February. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States and Donald Trump are the only countries and people in the…
Abu Dhabi negotiations to continue as delegations agree on major prisoner exchange
The first day of trilateral negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine on resolving the Ukrainian conflict has ended in Abu Dhabi. The delegations have left the venue. The meeting lasted more than four hours. The second day of negotiations is scheduled for November 11. Sources cited by RBC and TASS said the talks would definitely resume on Wednesday. They also reported that Russian was the language used during the first day's dis…
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