US to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi next week, Witkoff says

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced that the United States will mediate working-level negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11. According to The Hill, these talks are part of President Trump’s mission to end the war. The Jerusalem Post reports that the discussions are expected to cover de-escalation, post-war security agreements, and humanitarian measures.

The Jerusalem Post notes that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to the new round of trilateral talks following a meeting with Witkoff in St. Petersburg two weeks ago. The outlet also reports that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to represent the United States during the Abu Dhabi negotiations.

Additionally, Witkoff and Arutz Sheva - Israel National News indicate that American representatives will meet in Brussels this week with officials from NATO, the European Union, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. According to a senior U.S. official cited by the Jerusalem Post, these Brussels meetings will address Ukraine’s security guarantees, economic support for reconstruction, and Europe’s future security framework.

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