The meeting held in Saudi Arabia is part of Donald Trump’s efforts to end the conflict with Ukraine, which has lasted 3 years
OS and began this on Monday (24.mar.2025) conversations for a maritime ceasefire that provides for the free circulation of vessels in the Black Sea. The meeting is another demonstration of the efforts of the US president (Republican party) to end the conflict with the one, which has lasted more than 3 years.
The conversation took place in Riyadh, capital of. The maritime agreement would be signed separately from an earthly ceasefire, which would have a break in the attacks between Moscow and Kiev. The information is from Reuters.
Grigory Karasin, director of the Russian Parliament Foreign Committee and former Diplomat and Sergei Beseda, advisor to the director of the Federal Security Service, the main successor of the KGB Soviet Agency, represent Moscow in conversations.
Trump says he is pleased with the progress of conversations and the engagement of the Russian president to finish the war, according to the Reuters. On Saturday (22.mar), that the conflict is “relatively under control”.
Mike Waltz, a White House advisor for national security, said in an interview with the US television channel, CBS, that, in addition to the ceasefire in the Black Sea, the authorities will also deal with diplomatic themes. Quoted the “control line”, Among the 2 countries, which he described as“verification of measures, peacekeeping, freezing the lines where they are”.
USA and Ukraine talk
US and Ukraine representatives On Sunday (23.mar), also in Saudi Arabia, to discuss the protection of critical infrastructure and energy facilities, said Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umarov.
US special envoy Steve Witkoff showed optimism about negotiations and said there is “Real progress”And showed optimism about a Black Sea agreement.
“I have the feeling that [o presidente russo, Vladimir Putin] Want peace“Witkoff told Fox News. He stated that a ceasefire in the region could pave the way for a wider truce in the fighting.
The Ukrainian President, classified conversations as “useful”And stated that his delegation adopts a stance“constructive”However, it conditioned the advance of negotiations to the suspension of attacks by Russia.
