Lavrov and Ushakov fly to Saudi Arabia for talks with US representatives, - Peskov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian dictator's aide Yuri Ushakov are flying to the Saudi capital Riyadh on Putin's instructions, and will meet with US representatives on Tuesday.
This was announced by Putin's press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Censor.NET reports citing Russian media.
"Among the topics are possible negotiations on Ukraine, organisation of a meeting between Putin and Trump, and restoration of the entire complex of Russian-American relations," Peskov said.
Meeting in Saudi Arabia
As a reminder, on February 12, 2025, Trump said that his meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin would likely take place in Saudi Arabia.
Trump also said that a meeting between representatives of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia would take place in Saudi Arabia next week.
On February 14, the Saudi Foreign Ministry announced that the Kingdom was ready to host a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.
The US and Russian delegations will meet in Saudi Arabia on 18 February, Axios reports.