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US, Russian officials to meet in Saudi Arabia to negotiate end of war; Ukraine not invited

According to multiple reports, US and Russian officials will be holding in Saudi Arabia in the coming days to push for debate to end the war in Ukraine.

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Middle Eastern envoy Steve Witkov, all hope to travel to the Kingdom of the Middle East for a meeting with unnamed senior Russian officials next week. It's been done. Reuters.

Ukrainian President Volodmar Zelensky said his troubled nation had not been invited to the negotiation table, the Guardian reported.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other US officials are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia in the coming days. Reuters

European powers have also been excluded from talks, Reuters reported.

Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke on the phone on Saturday before the meeting, according to the report.

Ukrainian President Trump's envoy Keith Kellogg had harsh words to European leaders at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday.

“I get caught up in the debate by coming up with concrete suggestions, ideas, and spending to my European friend, rather than complaining that yes or no, that I might be at the table,” Kellogg said. I said that. A leader sitting on the sidelines for future negotiations.

Vice President JD Vance held his first in-person meeting with Zelensky during his ongoing trip to Europe.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke with Rubio on a phone call on Saturday. Reuters
Snow covered the ruins of a building bombed by Russian troops in Mikolifeka, Ukraine. Getty Images

Veep characterised the conversation as “fruitful” and reiterated the Trump administration's commitment to achieving “durable, lasting peace” in Europe.

Earlier this week, President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegses said it is unlikely that Ukraine will return to its Russia border before 2014 and become a member of NATO. Politics.

Last week, Donald Trump called with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but as a result, he conspired with his leaders to visit each other's countries.

The last sit-in president visiting Russia It was Barack Obama in 2013 when the press attended the G-20 Economic Summit.

Obama visited Russia twice, and his predecessor, George Bush, visited seven times.

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