Joint Statement from the US and Russia Following Riyadh Talks
25 March 2025 08:51
A joint press conference between the US and Russia will announce the outcomes of recent negotiations in Saudi Arabia. According to CBS News, the statement is scheduled to be released on March 25 at 10 AM Kyiv time.
Source: CBS News
Media Quote: "The discussions will conclude at 4 AM Washington time and 11 AM Moscow time, as reported by two sources".
Details: The negotiations in Riyadh focused on achieving a peace agreement for the Black Sea.
According to sources from CBS News, the specifics of the statement are currently unclear, but early reports from Riyadh appear optimistic.
One source noted that Ukrainian officials were also briefed on the outcomes of the talks.
Background:
On March 24, Russian and American delegations completed 12 hours of negotiations in Riyadh concerning the conclusion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Kremlin previously indicated that discussions would center around the revival of the Black Sea grain initiative.