KyivRussia said it is ready to resume Ukraine talks by mid-November.
Zelensky called for freezing the front as the first step toward ceasefire talks.
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Moscow wants the Abu Dhabi talks to focus on post-war security.
Missiles still struck Kyiv overnight, wounding 6 people, mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Ushakov called the Ukrainian and European proposals Witkoff delivered thin on substance.
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- Dawn
- centres Zelensky's Fox News call to freeze the front and Witkoff's ninth in-person Putin meeting, including the Hubbard release as a goodwill gesture
- France 24 leans critical
- stresses the Kremlin's doubts that Ukrainian and European proposals had 'substance', countering Trump's 'closest we've been' claim