Ukraine updates: Kyiv negotiators to hold new talks with US DW 03/25/2025
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Negotiations involving Ukraine, the US, and Russia are taking place, with a meeting expected in Saudi Arabia following talks in Moscow. The focus is on resuming the Black Sea Initiative, which permitted food exports from Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed optimism regarding upcoming discussions after the US engaged Russian officials. While a proposed truce was rejected by Russia, the talks are viewed as a potential pathway to stabilize maritime trade and aid Ukrainian food exports, amid persistent conflict in Eastern Europe.
Delegations from Washington and Kyiv are set to meet again following lengthy discussions with Russia. The aim is to resume the Black Sea Initiative for grain exports.
President Zelenskyy anticipates ongoing talks with US negotiators following discussions with Russia. The urgency reflects the need for a ceasefire and maritime deal.
Russia describes its recent negotiations as 'useful' and advocates for UN support, indicating a possible shift in the diplomatic landscape surrounding the conflict.
While a truce agreement proposed by the US was rejected by Putin, there remains hope for future negotiations on maritime issues that could enhance food exports.
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