Russian envoy rules out territorial concessions as Abu Dhabi talks continue

Trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States have focused on ceasefires, security guarantees, and territorial disputes. During the negotiations, Moscow floated the idea of bilateral non-aggression pacts with specific NATO members as part of a revised European security architecture.

However, prospects for a territorial compromise remain dim. Russian Chief Negotiator Vladimir Medinsky stated that "every inch of Russian land will be recovered, one way or another," adding that European media could "continue to live in a world of illusions."

On the ground, fighting continues unabated. Massive Russian aerial strikes targeting Ukraine's energy grid have left hundreds of thousands of civilians without electricity in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions ahead of the winter season.

Sources: Adevărul, HotNews, Moldova1, TV8, Ziarul de Gardă.