Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign minister and a senior advisor will meet with U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia to discuss improving relations and addressing the conflict in Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to initiate talks following a conversation with Putin. The meeting in Riyadh will involve U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, as they seek to lay the groundwork for negotiations on various issues, including a potential meeting between the two leaders.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due in Saudi Arabia to meet Russian officials alongside Mike Waltz, Trump's national security adviser, and Steve Witkoff, White House Middle East envoy.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Sergei Lavrov, Putin's foreign minister since 2004, and Yuri Ushakov, a Kremlin foreign policy advisor, were flying to Riyadh at the request of Putin.
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