Russia has claimed {that a} joint assertion following consultations between the Russian and American delegations in Riyadh was not adopted due to Ukraine's stance.
Supply: Vladimir Chizhov, First Deputy Chairman of the Defence and Safety Committee of the Federation Council [the upper chamber of the Russian parliament], on Kremlin-aligned Russian TV channel Rossiya 24, as reported by European Pravda
Particulars: Chizhov described the assembly in Riyadh as a hyperlink within the chain of Russo-American communications, which started with a phone dialog between Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.
"They [the delegations in Riyadh] sat for 12 hours and seemingly agreed upon a joint assertion, which, nonetheless, was not adopted due to Ukraine's place, which can also be very typical and symptomatic," he claimed.
Background:
- Earlier, Grigory Karasin, Chairman of the Federation Council's Committee on Worldwide Affairs, commented on the assembly between the 2 delegations in Saudi Arabia on 24 March, stating that the dialog was difficult however finally useful for each Moscow and Washington.
- In response to Russian propaganda media shops, the Moscow-Washington assembly lasted 12 hours with breaks. Experiences indicated {that a} joint assertion can be issued later.
- The Kremlin said that the first focus of the discussions with the US delegation in Saudi Arabia was the resumption of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, from which Russia withdrew in 2023.
- On Tuesday 25 March, the Ukrainian and American groups as soon as once more met in Saudi Arabia to debate a possible truce between Kyiv and Moscow.
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