JD Vance sent a proposal via Qatari mediators to Iranian General Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, proposing in-person negotiations to end the war

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Gaza health authorities reported that Israeli military attacks have killed at least 1,600 Palestinians since the ceasefire that took effect on October 11, 2025

Five Israeli soldiers have died since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement went into effect

Volodymyr Zelensky categorically rejected demands from Russian President Vladimir Putin to surrender the eastern Donbas region or accept a five-day ceasefire in Kostiantynivka

Russia rejected a proposal for a ceasefire targeting energy infrastructure during peace negotiations, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a local humanitarian ceasefire in Kostiantynivka, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected as a strategic move to occupy the entire city

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated on November 13, 2026 that European nations must demonstrate a genuine intention to contribute to peace before Russia will agree to their participation in peace talks

Vice President JD Vance previously led U.S. negotiating delegations, including an April 2026 trip to Pakistan, to seek a ceasefire and resume nuclear negotiations with Iran

Gaza health officials report that over 1,600 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since the Gaza ceasefire agreement took effect in October 2025

Israeli military accounts report that between four and seven Israeli soldiers have been killed since the October 2025 Gaza ceasefire agreement

The Abu Dhabi negotiations held on November 10-11, 2026, were the first direct trilateral peace talks between Russia, Ukraine, and U.S. mediators since February 2026

U.S.-mediated trilateral peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi concluded on November 11, 2026, with an agreement on a major prisoner-of-war exchange

U.S.-brokered trilateral peace negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States concluded in Abu Dhabi on November 11, 2026, without a major political breakthrough

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on November 10, 2026, that work is underway to arrange a trilateral meeting involving Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and Vladimir Putin

The single tangible agreement announced following the November 11, 2026 Abu Dhabi peace negotiations was another prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia

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

The Abu Dhabi meetings marked the first peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations since February 2026

Russian chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky stated on November 11, 2026 that Russia and Ukraine found common ground in some areas but not others during the trilateral Abu Dhabi talks

U.S. envoy Jared Kushner stated after the trilateral Abu Dhabi talks on November 11, 2026 that no trust currently exists between Ukraine and Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on November 8, 2026 of escalating strikes on energy infrastructure to exert pressure on Kyiv ahead of United States-brokered trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday

Trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States were scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, November 10, and Wednesday, November 11, 2026