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Putin warns every inch of our land will be returned as a chilling ultimatum exposes limits of Abu Dhabi peace talks - London Business News

What happened
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that "every inch of our land will be returned" during peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, where a prisoner exchange was agreed upon, but no significant progress was made on fundamental issues. The statement was made by Putin's chief negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, before the talks concluded. The negotiations also involved US envoy Jared Kushner, who suggested Putin was willing to allow European participation in future talks.
Why it matters
The statement highlights the limits of the Abu Dhabi peace talks, which have failed to address Russia's territorial demands. The situation remains uncertain, with Russia continuing to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure. The outcome of the talks has been met with skepticism, particularly from Ukraine, which must continue fighting for its survival.
Key facts
- Russia's chief negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, stated that "every inch of our land will be returned".
- A prisoner exchange was agreed upon in Abu Dhabi, but no significant progress was made on fundamental issues.
- Kushner suggested Putin was willing to allow European participation in future talks.
- Russia's territorial demands remain unaddressed.
- The negotiations involved US and European representatives.
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