Day 1 of trilateral Russia-Ukraine-US talks in Abu Dhabi concluded after 4.5 hours, discussions will resume tomorrow. The focus: security guarantees and a broader, comprehensive security architecture. European representatives were notably absent, despite their efforts. Meanwhile, over 8,200 munitions were fired by Ukrainian forces at Russian territory in the week ahead of the Abu Dhabi peace talks, killing 41 people, including 3 children.