Zelensky discussed for an hour and a half on the phone with Trump's special envoys ahead of the upcoming peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed peace negotiations with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for 90 minutes on November 4. They are preparing for trilateral talks scheduled for November 10-11 in Abu Dhabi, involving representatives from Ukraine, Russia, and the U.S. Zelensky emphasized the need for intense negotiations to end the war quickly and highlighted the priority of supplying Ukrainian air defense systems. He also mentioned discussions on a drone agreement and the necessity for strong post-war security guarantees. Meanwhile, U.S. officials coordinated with European partners in Brussels ahead of the upcoming meeting, although previous negotiations have not yielded significant breakthroughs.