Trilateral peace talks concluded constructively, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says, with more possible next week

January 24, 2026

TL;DR

Trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the US concluded in Abu Dhabi with "constructive" discussions on ending the war.
This marks the first known instance of Trump administration officials meeting with both countries to advance peace efforts.
All parties agreed to report back to their capitals and coordinate future steps, with a potential next meeting possibly next week.
Ukraine emphasized the need for American monitoring and control of the peace process.
Despite positive dialogue, sensitive sticking points, particularly territorial issues, remain unresolved.
The talks coincided with Russian drone attacks that resulted in casualties in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
Ukrainian officials accused Russia of launching missile strikes during the negotiations, symbolizing the ongoing conflict.

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