Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are happening right now and tomorrow in Abu Dhabi, with the US in a mediating function.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov mentioned Monday there was “no clarity” on whether or not Moscow and Kyiv had been approaching a peace deal.
“It’s easier to find common ground in some places, more difficult in others,” he mentioned.
“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,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned on Sunday.
The first spherical of talks in Abu Dhabi per week in the past had been described by all sides as constructive.
Russia launched its biggest missile and drone attack on Ukraine this year on Tuesday, based on Ukrainian authorities, reducing warmth to tens of hundreds of individuals and ending a short reprieve agreed to by Moscow and Washington as Ukrainians grapple with plummeting winter temperatures.
That assault got here after Russian President Vladimir Putin final week agreed to pause attacking main Ukrainian cities and vitality infrastructure till Sunday, following a “personal request” from US President Donald Trump, based on the Kremlin.