The special envoy of the United States for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, has confirmed Thursday that the US administration and the Ukraine government are negotiating a possible meeting in Saudi Arabia with a view to advancing an agreement that puts end to Russian invasionstarted in February 2022.
“We are in discussions to coordinate a meeting with the Ukrainians in Riyadh, or potentially in Yeda. The city is changing a little, but it will be Saudi Arabia. The idea is to launch a work environment for a peace agreement and a high initial fire“Witkoff said to the press in front of the White House.
Witkoff is involved in the conversations between Kyiv and Moscow and came to travel to Russia to meet with his president, Vladimir Putin. The special envoy has trusted that the meeting will be “a good meeting” and also a “good sign for the Russians, because they have also been proactive, in wanting to do something about it.”
In addition, he has assured that Trump has seen as “a very positive first step” negotiate peace with Russia and sign the MINERAL AGREEMENT WITH US after he was frustrated after a confrontation between both leaders.
“There was an apologythere was a recognition that the United States has done a lot for the country of Ukraine, and a feeling of gratitude. I think that is the most important thing, “he said about the message.
Asked about the possibility that the president decides to resume the Military aidwhich immediately paralyzed the supply of weapons and ammunition valued at more than 1,000 million dollars and, the exchange of intelligence with Ukraine, which also stopped, Witkoff has indicated: “Those are decisions of the president.”
According to the Fox chain, the US delegation will be composed of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, the White House National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, and Witkoff himself.
However, Witkoff has not confirmed the names of those who will form the US delegation. Zelenski, meanwhile, has affirmed during a speech before the European Council that expects Saudi Arabia to be a “significant” meeting.
Source: Lasexta
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