Vladimir Zelensky insists that Ukraine does not recognize any agreements between Russia and the United States reached in Saudi Arabia without the participation of KYIV representatives.
In Saudi Arabia, official negotiations of high people from Russia and the USA were held. The meeting was attended by foreign affairs minister Sergey Lavrov and Presidential Assistant for International Affairs Yuri Uhakov. The American side is represented by United States Secretary Marco Rubio, advisor to national security president Mike Walz and a special regulating in the Middle East, Steve Whitkoff. Kyiv representatives were not called the meeting. As stated in Washington, negotiations in Ukraine will be held at a different stage.
The results of the assembly
Rubio said that according to the results of the 4-hour assembly, four positions were agreed: Restoring the function of embassies in Washington and Moscow; The appointment of a senior team from the United States, which will help organize and work on the end of the war against Ukraine in a way that will be stable and acceptable to all involved parties; the beginning of the discussion, analysis and study of both geopolitical and economic cooperation, which could end the war; Five of those in negotiations in Saudi Arabia will remain involved in this process to ensure its productivity
After the negotiations, Michael Volts said that after the conversation there were some basic principles. In particular, the end of the war in Ukraine should be final.
Three stages
The Fox News TV Channel, citing “many diplomatic resources”, said that Russia and the United States are discussing the plan for the end of the war in Ukraine, which includes three stages: a stopping stop, holding That election in Ukraine, and following – the signing of a peace agreement.
According to Fox News sources, Russia and the USA consider Ukraine elections a “basic condition for the success of the regulating process”.
“Putin examines the possibility of the Puppet President’s election as a relatively high and sure that any candidate, other than the current President of Ukraine, will be more flexible and ready for negotiations and concessions,” said one of the interlocutors of the channel.
However, Sergey Lavrov was confined that he had not “seen” the three -stage plan at the end of the Russian war against Ukraine.
Without Ukraine
According to Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia Crown Prince wants Muhammad Ibn Salman that the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky is represented in negotiations, but the USA and the Russian Federation insist they want to meet without Ukrainians.
According to the publication interlocutor, the actual leader of Saudi Arabia plans to inform the Ukrainian president about the role of the kingdom in the combination of negotiations, as well as their discussions with Russian and American officials.
Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine will not accept Moscow’s ultimatum or an agreement that has been achieved without direct participation. The head of the state also moved his visit to Saudi Arabia to avoid unnecessary coincidences.
“Any country has a bilateral track in other countries. Please, you can discuss anything, but you can’t make a decision without Ukraine on how to end the war in Ukraine. We were not invited to this meeting in Saudi Arabia , for us it was a surprise, like, in my opinion, for many. Partners, ”the President said.
Now Zelensky plans to visit Saudi Arabia on March 10, and the American delegation is waiting for Kyiv.
Source: korrespondent
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