Summary
Ukraine and Russia finished two days of talks organized by the United States in Abu Dhabi without reaching an agreement but are open to more discussions. Both countries discussed ways to end the ongoing war and address security concerns. Despite the peace talks, Russia continued attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Key Facts
- Ukraine and Russia engaged in US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi for two days.
- No agreement was reached, but both sides are willing to continue talks.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned discussions focused on ending the war and security conditions.
- Key Ukrainian and Russian representatives attended the talks, along with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
- Russia's demands include Ukraine withdrawing from the eastern Donbas region.
- During the talks, Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, affecting electricity for 1.2 million people.
- Ukrainian officials reported casualties and injuries due to these attacks.
- There's criticism that Russia's actions during talks hinder the peace process.
