Steve Witkoff regarding the conversations in Abu Dhabi: the dialogues were thorough and fruitful, and the sides managed to achieve some headway on vital matters.
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US Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced the effective conduct of another series of peace negotiations involving the US, Ukraine, and Russia in Abu Dhabi.
The US emissary shared this via social media.
Steve Witkoff's post in H. / © Photos from social networks
As per his statement, the conversations were thorough and fruitful, and the sides managed to attain some advancement on pivotal subjects.
“Although significant labor still remains, these actions illustrate that ongoing diplomatic commitment yields concrete outcomes and furthers initiatives to cease the conflict in Ukraine,” Witkoff remarked.
Talks will proceed, with further advancement anticipated in the approaching weeks. The United States voiced its appreciation to the United Arab Emirates for accommodating these discussions.
Information also indicates that amidst dialogues in Abu Dhabi, delegates from the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and the United States of America reached an agreement for the swap of 314 prisoners.
As a reminder, Russian news sources conveyed that the Kremlin has presented a revised stipulation for concluding the war in Ukraine. Russia is currently insisting that a prospective peace accord encompass global acknowledgment of Donbas as Russian territory.
Previously, Secretary of State Marco Rubio conveyed that the matter of the Donetsk region had evolved into “ the singular outstanding item ” in the peace dialogues necessitating consideration.
Source: tsn.ua