Trilateral negotiations to end the war in Ukraine had previously stalled in February 2026 due to the conflict in the Middle East

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Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, ruled out dialogue with Washington on November 4, 2026, until the United States abandons its hostile policy

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First Lady Melania Trump will host Ukrainian and Russian representatives to deliver remarks on a six-day humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky

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Mark Carney said Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be permitted to compete for their countries in Canada, including at the world junior hockey tournament, as long as the war in Ukraine continues

A six-day humanitarian ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky, Kherson Oblast, lasted from October 27 through November 1, 2026, to allow aid delivery and civilian evacuations

Melania Trump stated that nearly 800 people, including around 50 children and 100 pets, were evacuated during a six-day humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky

The White House stated that Melania Trump independently initiated engagement between Russia and Ukraine to secure a six-day humanitarian ceasefire in the Oleshky region

The White House described the upcoming November 5, 2026 event hosted by Melania Trump featuring Russian and Ukrainian representatives as an extraordinary moment in American history

Humanitarian conditions in Russian-occupied Oleshky severe worsened in mid-2026, leaving remaining residents without food, drinking water, electricity, or medical supplies

Russia and the U.S. confirmed that trilateral negotiations to end the war in Ukraine will resume in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to Melania Trump and indicated openness to working with her on further ceasefires like the Oleshky ceasefire

Le Monde reported that Russia's GRU and Ukraine's HUR negotiated the humanitarian operation in Oleshky over four months, agreeing to credit Melania Trump to appease U.S. President Donald Trump

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The European Commission will host talks on Ukraine's post-war reconstruction and security guarantees with Ukraine, the United States, France, Germany, the UK Government, NATO and the World Bank, building on earlier Miami talks

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on strengthening support for Ukraine, focusing on air defence and the energy sector

US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff proposed restoring Russian natural gas sales to Europe via Ukrainian pipelines during visits to Moscow and Kyiv in September 2026.

The Trump administration is considering restoring Russian natural gas exports through the Nord Stream pipeline system as part of a broader settlement to end the war in Ukraine.

Russian oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline resumed on April 23, 2026, after Ukraine repaired infrastructure near Brody damaged in a Russian strike.

Qatari mediators drafted a proposed agreement outlining a three-day sequence of confidence-building measures to resume direct U.S.-Iran negotiations and conducted three consecutive days of talks in Doha through November 1, 2026

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed to PBS News that Ukraine hacked Russia's emergency alert system in response to Russia's cyberattack on Ukraine's alert system

About 2,800 European troops from 10 nations will conduct a military exercise in Poland from November 9 to 22, 2026 to test the Multinational Force – Ukraine, led by France and the UK

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to the November 10–11, 2026 Abu Dhabi trilateral talks after meeting US envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg in October 2026