Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States are planned to resume in November in Abu Dhabi. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said this on Friday, October 23, 2026. Russia got ready for these discussions after President Vladimir Putin met U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in Saint Petersburg earlier this week.
Talks between Russia, Ukraine and U.S. 'planned' to resume in November in Abu Dhabi left Members of Russian delegation with the U.S. counterparts during a meeting. File Reuters Reuters https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/g7b07f/article71615624.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2026-10-21T104703Z_1931001008_RC2M7OAQI7XD_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-PUTIN-WITKOFF.JPG KRISTINA SOLOVYOVA Members of the Russian delegation, including President Vladimir Putin, presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev and foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov, attend a meeting with US special envoy Steve Witkoff at the Constantine Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 21, 2026. Sputnik/Kristina Solovyova/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Russia indicated its readiness to resume the talks following a meeting in Saint Petersburg between Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff
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Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States are "planned" to resume in November in Abu Dhabi, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday (October 23, 2026).
Russia indicated its readiness to resume the talks, which have been at a standstill since the beginning of the year, following a meeting this week in Saint Petersburg between President Vladmir Putin and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff.