Zelensky hails talks in Abu Dhabi as 'constructive and quite substantive'

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President Zelensky has described talks in Abu Dhabi between Ukraine, Russia and the US as "constructive and quite substantive". Former US Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst assesses the prospects for peace on Newshour.

Also in the programme: impeachment proceedings commence against Pete Hegseth; and how chimpanzees learn language.

(Picture: Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan attend the UAE-hosted trilateral talks between the United States, Russian and Ukrainian delegations, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Credit: Reuters)
10 Nov 5PM English United Kingdom News

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