Russia's Kremlin says that they have narrowed their differences on some issues with Ukraine but not on complex issues, next round of trilateral talks on Ukraine will take place in Abu Dubai on Wednesday and Thursday

Russia's Kremlin announcing narrowed differences with Ukraine signals a potential thaw in relations, albeit with complex issues still unresolved.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 2 Feb 2026, 10:11 UTCOn the live feed at 09:51 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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The upcoming trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi could be a pivotal moment; markets may react to any signs of progress or setbacks, particularly in energy sectors and broader risk sentiment.

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