Trilateral talks between Russia, the US and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi should begin on Tuesday, November 10, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
"Next week, on Tuesday, trilateral talks on the Ukrainian issue should begin in the United Arab Emirates," Putin said at a meeting with permanent members of the Russian Security Council.
He said Russia is grateful to the UAE leadership for hosting the talks on the Ukrainian settlement.
Earlier, US President's envoy Steve Witkoff said the parties planned to discuss security guarantees, de-escalation, humanitarian issues and steps toward a peaceful settlement at the talks in Abu Dhabi.
The Kremlin, in turn, confirmed that a Russian delegation would take part in the talks. It will be led by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky.