U.S. and Russian delegations began new talks in Saudi Arabia addressing potential solutions for the Ukraine conflict and Black Sea ceasefire. This follows a recent U.S.-Ukraine meeting and discussions between President Trump and both Putin and Zelensky. The talks feature high-level officials from both nations aiming for a comprehensive settlement.
On Monday, delegations from the United States and Russia convened in Saudi Arabia to initiate discussions aimed at reaching a settlement regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as well as a ceasefire agreement concerning the Black Sea. These talks are expected to pave the way for a more extensive diplomatic resolution.
The negotiations follow a recent meeting involving U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. This underscores the commitment to address the escalating situation and find a mutually agreeable solution.
In addition, discussions between President Donald Trump and both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were conducted via telephone earlier this week to further support these peace talks.
Local media outlet Al Arabiya News reported that the U.S. delegation is being led by Andrew Peek from the White House National Security Council and Michael Anton from the State Department. Russia’s representatives include Grigory Karasin, the chair of the Federation Council’s Foreign Affairs Committee, along with Sergei Beseda, an advisor to the director of the Federal Security Service.
The recent U.S.-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia reflect a critical step towards resolving the Ukraine conflict. By prioritizing discussions on a ceasefire and ensuring the safety of navigation in the Black Sea, both parties demonstrate their commitment to diplomatic solutions. Continued dialogue, supported by international engagements, is vital for reaching a lasting agreement.
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