Kushner, Witkoff to meet Ukraine, EU and NATO ahead of Abu Dhabi talks with Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet with representatives from Ukraine, the European Union, NATO, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Italy ahead of trilateral talks involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States in Abu Dhabi. The meeting aims to continue consultations on European security and Ukraine’s postwar future, with the first trilateral negotiations since February.

U.S. priorities include ending the fighting, establishing reliable postwar security guarantees, developing a comprehensive economic plan for Ukraine, and taking humanitarian steps. The delegation from Russia will be led by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s aide Vladimir Medinsky, with representatives from the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, Deputy Foreign Ministers Sergey Ryabkov and Mikhail Galuzin, and new addition, Sergey Ryabkov. Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence Service chief Rustem Umerov is the head of Ukraine’s delegation.

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