Russia, Ukraine Agree to Prisoner Exchange as 2nd Day of US-Brokered Peace Talks Ends
U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will fly to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in bid to move discussions forward.
TL;DR
- Russia and Ukraine agreed to a large prisoner exchange.
- The agreement was reached on the second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi.
- U.S. negotiators plan to meet with the presidents of both countries.
- U.S. envoy Jared Kushner described the talks as "pretty tough" and "very substantive."
- The negotiations were the first direct talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations since February.