US will mediate upcoming Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi, Witkoff says

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced U.S.-mediated peace talks between Ukraine and Russia on Nov. 10 and 11, focusing on security arrangements and de-escalation.

US will mediate upcoming Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi, Witkoff says

TL;DR

  • U.S. will mediate new talks between Ukraine and Russia on November 10-11 in Abu Dhabi.
  • The goal is to achieve lasting security for generations to come.
  • Discussions will cover post-war security arrangements, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts, and next steps toward peace.
  • U.S. negotiators will also meet with European allies (France, Germany, UK, EU, NATO) in Brussels to discuss security guarantees and post-war security architecture.
  • These efforts build upon previous diplomatic discussions in Kyiv, Oslo, and St. Petersburg.
  • President Trump believes efforts to resolve the war are close to success.