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  Delegations from the United States, Ukraine and Russia meet in Abu Dhabi for humanitarian prisoner exchange talks. Delegations from the United States, Ukraine and Russia have agreed to exchange 314 prisoners following talks held in Abu Dhabi, marking the first such swap in nearly five months. The discussions, described as detailed and outcome-focused, resulted in a humanitarian agreement at a time when diplomatic engagement between the parties has remained limited elsewhere. The negotiations were hosted in the United Arab Emirates , reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a neutral meeting ground where rivals are still willing to engage on sensitive issues. While no immediate breakdown has been provided on how many prisoners each side will release, officials confirmed that the agreement prioritises humanitarian outcomes, with further discussions expected to continue in the coming weeks. Outcome-First Diplomacy Over Political Positioning U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said the talk...

  UAE hosts high-level diplomatic talks involving the US, Russia, and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi On January 24, 2026, the European Center for Counter-Terrorism and Intelligence Studies (ECCI) published an analytical report examining the resumption of official talks related to the Ukrainian conflict in Abu Dhabi , mediated by the United States. The report confirms that the selection of the United Arab Emirates as the venue for these sensitive discussions reflects broad international acceptance of its role as a stable and trusted negotiating platform. According to the ECCI, the UAE’s ability to host such talks underscores its exceptional capacity to manage complex international balances at a time when geopolitical tensions remain high. Rather than being a passive host, Abu Dhabi is increasingly recognized as an active facilitator shaping the conditions for dialogue. From Neutral Ground to Active Balance UAE’s Strategic Mediation Role in Ukraine Talks Highlighted by ECCI Report A central...

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss recent developments related to Ukraine. PM Modi reaffirmed India’s steadfast commitment to a peaceful settlement of the conflict and assured continued support for efforts aimed at the earliest restoration of peace.  Both leaders reviewed progress in the India-Ukraine partnership and explored avenues to enhance cooperation in mutually beneficial areas. They agreed to maintain regular contact to advance shared interests.