INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
officials do not plan to meet in Saudi Arabia this week for a new round of diplomatic talks, the Kremlinsaid Monday.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry
The report, citing an unnamed source, did not specify who would have attended the discussions.The denial also comes after U.S
Trump has sought to repair relations with Moscow since taking office in January.Last month, top Russian and U.S
diplomats met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, agreeing to start negotiations on ending the Ukraine war
Peskovtold reporters.Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks with U.S
officials aimed at brokering a peace framework and an initial ceasefire
paused military aid to Ukraine, including intelligence sharing and access to satellite imagery, in a bid to pressure Kyiv into negotiations
with Moscow, which launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.Peskov said Russia hopes the U.S.-Ukrainian talks in Jeddah will
in Kyiv and European capitals that the U.S
may push Ukraine toward a settlement favoring Russia
However, Trump said Friday he was considering further sanctions on Russia in response to intensified attacks against Ukraine.
