{
  "id": 18693939,
  "title": "Ukraine, UAE foreign ministers discuss peace prospects ahead of Abu Dhabi talks – Ukrainian PM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/ukraine-uae-foreign-ministers-discuss-peace-prospects-ahead-of-abu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T10:42:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Interfax-Ukraine",
    "slug": "interfax-ukraine",
    "url": "https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1232793.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha met with the United Arab Emirates' Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to discuss peace prospects. According to Interfax-Ukraine, the discussions took place ahead of a planned meeting in Abu Dhabi.\n\nSeparately, Russian and Ukrainian authorities reported that Russia launched strikes on Kyiv and surrounding areas overnight on Saturday. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia used 36 ballistic missiles and 172 drones in an attempt to cause blackouts across the country. Ukrainian authorities reported that one person was killed and eight were wounded during the attack.\n\nThe Russian Defense Ministry stated that the strikes hit the Meridian Plant and the Northern Bridge, claiming the bridge was used for transporting military equipment and the plant for producing Flamingo cruise missiles. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed the strikes on the Northern Bridge, noting the city faced difficult conditions regarding water, heating, and power supplies as temperatures dropped to 0 degrees Celsius. DW English (Top Stories) and DW News reported that the strikes damaged energy and industrial facilities in the Kyiv region, an electricity substation in the Zhytomyr region, and a cargo vessel in the Black Sea.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}