Ukraine and Russia began the second day of the US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi. Bloomberg.
Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday's negotiations should focus on de-escalation measures, including a possible ceasefire in the Black Sea region and energy infrastructure.
It is still unclear what security guarantees the Kyiv partnership is willing to provide that would be acceptable to Moscow.
Vladimir Putin rejects Ukraine's membership in NATO and the presence of any Western troops in the country.
It is known that after the tripartite negotiations, which will end today, Ukraine will hold separate meetings with European partners.