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Head of the Russian negotiating team Vladimir Medinsky stated that the parties have moved closer to a peaceful settlement, but the further course of the process depends on decisions by the US, Ukraine and Europe.

Medinsky: Abu Dhabi talks bring Ukraine and Russia closer to peace

11 November 2026 16:56by Ткачева Дарья

Vladimir Medinsky, who heads the Russian negotiating team, stated that following the meeting in Abu Dhabi, Ukraine and Russia have moved closer to establishing peace.

Decisive role of third parties

According to Medinsky, the further course of the negotiation process will be largely determined by the positions of Ukraine and the United States of America.

He also emphasised that a key factor will be whether "Europe comes to its senses" (набуде розуму Європа).

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