While the focal point of developments in the war in Ukraine has since yesterday been Abu Dhabi—where one of the most significant diplomatic efforts to date to end the war is taking place—this did not prevent Russia, following its usual tactic during negotiation periods, from once again putting Ukrainians on alert overnight, bombarding cities and injuring civilians. For the first time since the start of the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Ukraine, Russia and the United States have sat at the same table in trilateral talks, which began on Friday in Abu Dhabi and are continuing today, in an...