Zelensky calls first day of Abu Dhabi trilateral talks constructive

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the first day of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi "constructive" and "quite substantive" in a social media post. Discussions covered the need for humanitarian measures, with the release of civilians as a priority, and detailed talks on security guarantees for Ukraine requiring real tools to prevent war's recurrence. Zelensky gave his negotiating team clear instructions to continue dialogue. He also mentioned de-escalation measures and thanked the US for organizing the negotiations and the UAE for hosting them.