Second day of Ukraine talks to start at noon in Abu Dhabi

Trilateral talks between representatives of Russia, the United States, and Ukraine are scheduled to resume in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday at 12:00 local time (0800 GMT), sources familiar with the negotiations said.

The discussions opened on Tuesday, lasting 4.5 hours with a 40-minute break. The Russian delegation is led by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, while the Ukrainian side is headed by Foreign Intelligence Service Chief Rustem Umerov.

The closed-door sessions also feature U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich, and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.