U.S.-Mediated Talks Resume in Abu Dhabi

U.S.-brokered talks resume in Abu Dhabi after second day of trilateral consultations.
Rustem Umerov calls discussions 'substantive and productive'.
Delegations focus on prisoner swaps and Moscow's demands over Donbas and Zaporizhzhia.
Ukraine's air force reports 156 drones shot down, damaging Kyiv and Sumy.
Kirill Dmitriev says progress is 'good and positive' in talks.
U.S. delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner urges compromise.
Russia controls ~20% of Ukrainian territory, gaining 1.5% since 2024.
Donald Tusk visits Kyiv for international reconstruction conference.
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