Zelensky and Stubb discuss trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he spoke with Finnish President Alexander Stubb amid trilateral negotiations in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, November 10, aiming for productive talks in the coming days. Zelensky stated Ukraine and partners are committed to working substantively toward de-escalation steps, effective security guarantees, and approaching real peace, emphasizing that Russia's position must be similar. He agreed with Stubb to continue coordination and expects a detailed briefing from Ukraine's negotiation team. The Abu Dhabi talks mark the first Ukraine-Russia meeting since February 2026, mediated by the US. Before meeting Russia, Ukraine held discussions with UK, France, Germany, Italy, NATO, and EU Commission representatives, with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner also joining.