Russian and US delegations to hold second meeting in Saudi Arabia today - Zeit
Representatives of Russia and the United States will hold a second meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh on 25 February.
Zeit writes about it, Censor.NET reports.
According to diplomatic sources, this is a ‘follow-up meeting’ to last week's talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The publication does not specify who exactly will participate in the talks.
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.
On 18 February, delegations from the US and Russia met in Saudi Arabia.
Both sides described it as positive. The United States and Russia agreed to resume the full operation of the US embassies in Moscow and Russia in Washington. The key issue was to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Fox News reported that Russia and the United States are allegedly proposing a three-stage peace plan, including a ceasefire, elections in Ukraine, and then a final agreement.
Earlier, Bloomberg reported that Trump and Putin may hold a summit in Saudi Arabia next week.
Donald Trump has announced that the next round of talks between the US and Russia will take place on Tuesday, 25 February. Saudi Arabia will again be the venue for talks between Washington and Moscow.
At the same time, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that no meeting between representatives of Russia and the United States is being prepared for 25 February in Riyadh.
