Headlines
Zelenskiy says new trilateral talks set for Feb 4-5 in Abu Dhabi
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 1, 2026
1 min readLast updated: February 1, 2026
Quick Summary
Zelenskiy announces US-brokered trilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on Feb 4-5, aiming for substantive discussions.
Zelenskiy Announces Upcoming Trilateral Talks in Abu Dhabi on Feb 4-5
Overview of Trilateral Talks
KYIV, Feb 1 (Reuters) - A new round of U.S.-brokered trilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia will take place in Abu Dhabi on Feb. 4 and 5, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, adding that Kyiv was ready for a "substantive discussion".
Details of the Meeting
"Our negotiating team has just delivered a report. The dates for the next trilateral meetings have been set – February 4 and 5 in Abu Dhabi," he wrote on X.
Ukraine's Position on Negotiations
"Ukraine is ready for a substantive discussion, and we are interested in ensuring that the outcome brings us closer to a real and dignified end to the war."
(Reporting by Dan Peleschuk. Editing by Jane Merriman)
Key Takeaways
- •Zelenskiy announces trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi.
- •Talks are US-brokered between Ukraine and Russia.
- •Scheduled for February 4 and 5.
- •Ukraine aims for substantive discussions.
- •Goal is a dignified end to the war.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zelenskiy says new trilateral talks set for Feb 4-5 in Abu Dhabi
1What is a substantive discussion?
A substantive discussion refers to a conversation that focuses on significant issues, providing in-depth analysis and exploration of the topics at hand.
2What is the role of a president in negotiations?
The president often represents their country in negotiations, leading discussions, making decisions, and advocating for national interests during talks with other leaders.
