On November 10, 2026, the Ukrainian delegation arrived in Abu Dhabi to participate in trilateral talks with the United States and Russia. The delegation is led by Kyrylo Budanov, who emphasized the importance of achieving concrete results during these discussions.
Composition of the Delegation
The Ukrainian delegation includes key representatives of the government:
- Kyrylo Budanov — Head of the President's Office
- Rustem Umerov — Representative for Crimean Affairs
- David Arahamia — Head of the “Servant of the People” faction in the Verkhovna Rada
- Serhiy Kyslytsia — Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN
- Vadym Skibitsky — Representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate
Expectations from the Talks
Kyrylo Budanov noted that there is a lot of complex work ahead. He stressed that the main task is to achieve concrete results that could influence future relations between Ukraine, the USA, and Russia. These talks are taking place against the backdrop of a prolonged conflict in Ukraine and the need for international support.