President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that he received a report from the negotiating team on1 February, when a Ukraine-US-Russia meeting was scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi, but he did not specify whether the meeting actually occurred.

Negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the United States have concluded their two-day meeting in Abu Dhabi on Saturday without announcing any results in their efforts to end the almost-four-year-long war.

Participants in the US–Ukraine talks discussed the possibility of reaching a peace agreement with Russia as early as next month, in March 2026, according to Reuters. Read also: “There is progress.” RBC-Ukraine learns new details of the talks in Abu Dhabi The agency reports that three sources familiar with the matter described the goal as

This story has been updated with a response from the White House. A senior U.S. envoy involved in efforts to end Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine has displayed a lack of basic understanding of Ukraine's political system and the war itself while speaking in a closed conversation with a small group of reporters,