The key facts

  • Lavrov said he had briefed Peru's foreign minister on the latest developments related to Ukraine
  • Trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States will take place in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11
  • The talks will focus primarily on security issues concerning Russia, Ukraine and the region

Meeting in Peru and the Ukraine topic

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, at a press conference following his meeting with Peruvian Foreign Minister Carlos Espó, said that the Russian side had briefed its colleagues on the latest developments related to Ukraine, including the situation in the special military operation zone. This was reported by Gazeta.Ru citing RIA Novosti.

Agenda of the talks in Abu Dhabi

According to Lavrov, at the upcoming peace talks in Abu Dhabi, the parties will first of all discuss security issues concerning Russia, Ukraine and the region as a whole. The trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States are scheduled for November 10–11.

Composition of the delegations

Russia will be represented at the talks by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, Deputy Foreign Ministers Sergey Ryabkov and Mikhail Galuzin, as well as Igor Kostyukov and Yuri Zhigarlovsky, heads of two directorates of the General Staff. The Ukrainian delegation will be led by Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov. Earlier, as the outlet noted, Ukraine coordinated its position with the EU ahead of the talks.