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US, Russia and Ukraine start talks in Abu Dhabi

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Trilateral talks involving the United States, Russia, and Ukraine have commenced in Abu Dhabi, aiming to resolve Europe's most significant conflict since World War II. While Ukrainian and US representatives described the meetings as constructive, Russian delegates have stated that it is premature to assess any substantial progress toward a resolution.

The article focuses exclusively on high-level diplomatic negotiations and geopolitical tensions. It does not contain any concrete commercial mechanisms such as price changes, investment announcements, or supply chain disruptions.

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  • The talks are a trilateral effort between the US, Russia, and Ukraine, marking a resumption of high-level diplomatic engagement.
  • Ukraine is prioritizing discussions regarding a large-scale exchange of prisoners during the negotiations.
  • Russia's primary objective is to establish a comprehensive European security framework before addressing the specific conflict details.
  • A major unresolved issue remains Russia's demand that Ukraine cede the entirety of the Donbas region.
  • US envoy Jared Kushner expressed optimism, claiming his team had successfully reduced the differences between the warring parties.

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