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Russia-Ukraine war: Second round of peace talks set to begin in Abu Dhabi

Russia-Ukraine war: Second round of peace talks set to begin in Abu Dhabi

Summary

Ukrainian and Russian officials are meeting in Abu Dhabi for talks to try and end the nearly four-year war between the two countries. The discussions, backed by the United States, face challenges, including ongoing violence and disagreements over territorial control. Ukraine's president, Zelenskyy, has accused Russia of continuing attacks despite a prior agreement to stop.

Key Facts

  • Ukrainian and Russian officials are meeting in Abu Dhabi for the second round of talks.
  • The United States is brokering these discussions, aiming to end the war in Ukraine.
  • The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been going on for nearly four years.
  • Recent Russian attacks have targeted Ukraine’s energy facilities, causing power outages.
  • Ukraine and Russia have significant disagreements over control of eastern Ukrainian territories.
  • Both nations are led by high-ranking officials: Rustem Umerov for Ukraine and Igor Kostyukov for Russia.
  • Russia demands that Ukraine withdraw troops from the Donbas region for a deal.
  • Ukraine refuses to cede territory and wants stronger security guarantees.
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