Trilateral negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine began in Abu Dhabi.
Tripartite negotiations began in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, with the participation of delegations from Russia, the United States and Ukraine. Before the meeting, the parties expressed their expectations.
The head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, said that Russia hopes that the negotiations in Abu Dhabi will allow progress on the road to peace.
In turn, the head of the Ukrainian delegation, Rustam Umerov, said that the Ukrainian negotiators received a mandate from Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss all issues related to ending the conflict.
Therefore, the meeting began against the background of statements from both sides about their willingness to discuss further steps.