Russia, Ukraine, and US Begin Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi
Russia, Ukraine, and the United States have launched trilateral peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi to end a conflict lasting nearly five years.
The Federal Government of Russia, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, and the federal government of the United States have commenced trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The negotiations seek to resolve a conflict that has persisted for nearly five years, resulting in heavy loss of life and extensive infrastructure damage for both Russia and Ukraine.
Participants in the talks expressed hope for a diplomatic agreement that would restore lasting peace to Europe. Despite these high-level negotiations, military attacks between Russian and Ukrainian forces have continued, indicating that diplomatic efforts have not yet resulted in a cessation of hostilities on the ground.