Abu Dhabi: ceasefire in Ukraine will not be the topic of trilateral talks

The expected trilateral talks between Kyiv, Washington and Moscow in Abu Dhabi do not plan to discuss a ceasefire in Ukraine. This is reported by the American newspaper The New York Times.

According to the publication, the main topic of the meeting will be guarantees of non-aggression for Ukraine and the future security system in Europe.

“The US wants to discuss how to prevent a new Russian attack if a truce is nevertheless reached. Washington hopes that participation in the discussion of Europe’s future security will help soften Moscow’s position on territorial claims and move the negotiations off dead center,” the publication says.

Earlier, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry named the topics of the talks in the UAE. The Kremlin, in turn, spoke of the need for negotiations with Europe on the future security system.

The war in Ukraine is ongoing for the 1,720th day. The day before, more than 600,000 residents of Dnipropetrovsk region were left without power due to a Russian attack. In addition, emergency power outages were introduced in Kyiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv and Sumy regions.