Russian Press Review, November 6:

The EU seeks a seat at Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi despite putting forward no proposals to end the conflict; the Trump administration remains divided over whether to negotiate with Iran, maintain pressure, or launch new strikes; and Democrats’ election victory rattles oil and tech markets but is unlikely to derail Trump’s policies. These stories topped Friday’s newspaper headlines across Russia.

▪Izvestia: EU seeks to join Ukraine peace talks despite having no settlement proposals

▪Izvestia: Washington struggles to agree on Iran strategy as internal divisions widen

▪Vedomosti: Democrats’ socialist wing makes gains but faces limits on political influence

▪Vedomosti: Democrats’ election victory shakes up global markets but is unlikely to derail Trump’s agenda

▪Kommersant: Russia’s fuel imports climb 25% in October, but further growth appears unlikely