# Ukrainian negotiator says Russia-Ukraine peace talks could yield deal before New Year

https://mins.news/en/item/138961

- Meduza, 2026-11-11 12:28 UTC
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- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/11/ukrainian-negotiator-says-peace-talks-with-russia-could-produce-a-deal-before-the-new-year

> Davyd Arakhamia, a member of Ukraine’s delegation, said after talks in Abu Dhabi that negotiators could reach a resolution before the end of the year, citing positive momentum. Russian delegation head Vladimir Medinsky said the countries had agreed to a new large-scale prisoner exchange, with details to come later. Russian, Ukrainian, and US representatives met on November 10 and 11.

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