What Happened
Abu Dhabi Peace Talks Face Challenges Over Security Guarantees
The US, Ukraine, and Russia have begun talks in Abu Dhabi, with the US proposing security guarantees for Ukraine. However, Russia’s willingness to negotiate in good faith is uncertain, and Ukraine is seeking de-escalation of attacks on critical infrastructure. The talks are seen as a test of the US’s diplomatic approach towards Ukraine, with some experts expressing skepticism about the likelihood of a breakthrough. The negotiations were first reported by POLITICO.