Zelenskiy says next three-way peace talks depend on security situation, diplomacy

RiddleMaster · 2026-02-28T18:25:29+00:00

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy indicated that the location and timing of upcoming peace talks among the U.S., Russia, and Ukraine will be influenced by the security dynamics in the Middle East. He plans to provide new directives to the negotiating team amid a shifting geopolitical landscape.

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2026-02-28 18:25:29

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KYIV, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that the time and place of the next round of peace talks between the U.S., Russia and Ukraine would depend on the security situation in the Middle East and the level of “real diplomatic possibilities”.

Zelenskiy said he would issue fresh directives to Ukraine’s negotiating team at the talks, without detailing what they were.

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On Thursday, he had said the next round of talks would probably take place in Abu Dhabi in early March.

However, the UAE has since been caught up in hostilities after the U.S. and Israel launched aerial attacks on Iran.

Reporting by Max Hunder; Editing by Kevin Liffey

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