Kremlin says Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks still ‘trilateral’ Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 2026-11-09 10:17
The Kremlin has confirmed that the talks on Ukraine in Abu Dhabi will stay limited to Russia, Ukraine and the United States, even though European countries have announced they will send representatives.
Russia and Ukraine have been at war since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, and diplomatic efforts to end the fighting have involved the United States and other outside parties.
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