# Putin is not ready to make peace in Abu Dhabi

https://mins.news/en/item/138664

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-11 08:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/11/11/putin-is-not-ready-to-make-peace-in-abu-dhabi?traffic_source=rss

> As Russia, Ukraine and the United States hold a new round of talks in Abu Dhabi, the article argues that the humanitarian operation in Oleshky has not altered Moscow’s calculations. Putin still believes he can outlast Western support for Ukraine and may see cooperation as a way to win Donald Trump over, not to make peace.

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