अमेरिका, रशिया आणि युक्रेनमध्ये UAE मध्ये होणार त्रिपक्षीय शांतता...
रशिया-युक्रेन संघर्ष संपवण्यासाठी संयुक्त अरब अमिरातीमध्ये (UAE) अमेरिका, रशिया आणि युक्रेन दरम्यान त्रिपक्षीय शांतता चर्चा आयोजित करण्याचा प्रस्ताव...
By GT24x7 Correspondents··GlobalToday24x7
In a potential shift after more than four and a half years of continuous military conflict, diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the war between Russia and Ukraine have gained renewed traction. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that the United States has formally proposed a trilateral technical-level meeting involving Ukraine, Russia, and the U.S., with the United Arab Emirates suggested as the venue host.
Speaking during a briefing, President Zelenskyy stated that Kyiv is awaiting final details regarding the schedule from Washington. "Regarding the trilateral meeting, the American side has proposed to prepare it and hold a meeting at a technical level in a three-way format," Zelenskyy said. The proposal comes following high-level discussions between Ukrainian negotiators and U.S. representatives on the sidelines of international diplomatic summits.
Kremlin Acknowledges Proposal and Economic Channels
Responding to the U.S. proposal, the Kremlin confirmed that a trilateral format involving officials from Washington, Moscow, and Kyiv is under discussion. Moscow indicated that while concrete dates and specific operational agendas have not yet been finalized, dialogue regarding the organizational parameters remains active.
In a parallel development, Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev held talks with American negotiators in the United States, focusing primarily on potential economic cooperation and technical frameworks. Simultaneously, Ukrainian officials have engaged in broader diplomatic consultations with international partners—including Turkey, Egypt, India, and Middle Eastern representatives—to address maritime security and revive commercial shipping routes across the Black Sea.
Western Aid Commitments and Defense Financing
As diplomatic channels open, Western coalition members continue to mobilize financial and defense aid for Ukraine. European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed that EU member states agreed on terms to release $7.53 billion (€7 billion) from the European Peace Facility linked to military assistance.
The financial package includes €900 million designated specifically to support the EU's ongoing military assistance mission for Ukraine, alongside €1 billion earmarked for new joint procurement of military equipment. The funding allocation coincides with requests from Kyiv seeking an additional $27 billion from international partners to cover escalating defense and operational expenses during the current fiscal period.
Ground Reality and Cross-Border Military Operations
Despite ongoing diplomatic maneuvers, active combat and aerial strikes continue along the frontlines and within civilian infrastructure centers. Overnight military reports indicate that Ukrainian uncrewed aerial vehicles targeted facilities in Russia's Ulyanovsk city, resulting in eight reported injuries and damage to industrial and civilian structures, according to local regional officials. Russia's Ministry of Defence separately stated that its air defense systems intercepted 592 drones across multiple regions.
Concurrently, Russian aerial strikes hit central Kyiv, resulting in one fatality and at least 20 injuries among residents. President Zelenskyy condemned the strikes on the capital, emphasizing the immediate human impact of the ongoing aerial bombardments. The juxtaposition of intense battlefield activity and emerging trilateral talks underscores the complex environment surrounding potential peace negotiations.