Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia described the November 11, 2026 Abu Dhabi meetings as among the toughest since 2022, noting that Russia's delegation arrived with strict directives

An ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine that was sparked with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and escalated into a full-scale invasion in February 2022, resulting in widespread casualties, displacement and significant geopolitical consequences for Europe and the world.

Negotiations and proposals for a ceasefire or peace settlement between Russia and Ukraine.