The first day of talks between Ukraine, the US and Russia ended in Abu Dhabi

The first day of trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US and Russia on ending the war has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The meetings will continue on November 11.

This was reported by Radio Liberty with reference to the press service of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine.

The Ukrainian negotiating team is headed by the head of the SZR, Rustem Umerov. There is currently no information about specific agreements following the results of the first day.

According to a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty source close to the Ukrainian delegation, during the first round of talks, the main focus was on security guarantees for Ukraine and Europe. Separately, the parties discussed Russia’s demands for security guarantees for it.

In addition, the topic was the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine and the formation of a new European security architecture.

Before the start of the trilateral talks, the Ukrainian delegation met with representatives of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, NATO, and the European Commission. Representatives of the United States also joined the consultations.

Following the meeting, US President’s special representative Steve Witkoff stated that future agreements should include respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, its right to make independent decisions, and effective security guarantees.

As we will recall, earlier,the head of the Presidential Office, Kyrylo Budanov, stated that the Ukrainian delegation plans to raise the issue of new prisoner exchanges during the negotiations in Abu Dhabi. According to him, Ukraine is counting on practical results from the dialogue and agreements on the next stages of the return of its citizens.

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