Russia and Ukraine held nearly four hours of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi. Russia's chief negotiator said the sides reached mutual understanding on some issues but not others and would hold further negotiations. Territorial issues were on the agenda; European officials remained on the sidelines, and President Volodymyr Zelensky praised changes in the U.S. mediators' approach.
WHO:
Russia and Ukraine
WHAT:
Russia and Ukraine held nearly four hours of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi. Russia's chief negotiator said the sides reached mutual understanding on some issues but not others, and that further negotiations would take place. Territorial issues were on the agenda; European officials remained on the sidelines, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised changes in the U.S. mediators' approach.
WHEN:
Reported Nov 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
WHY:
The talks addressed territorial issues between Ukraine and Russia.
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