US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Saudi Arabia for discussions primarily focused on the ongoing war in Ukraine. The Kremlin has indicated that the purpose of the talks is to lay the groundwork for potential future negotiations concerning the conflict, as well as to set the stage for a possible meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who will also be in Riyadh for separate discussions, has openly criticized these talks, claiming he does not recognize their legitimacy without Ukrainian representation.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Ukraine war and preparations for potential negotiations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated he does not recognize the legitimacy of the Rubio-Lavrov talks and insists Ukraine must be involved in any negotiations.
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