“There are no plans for a new meeting. Moreover, we have not received any information from the US side,” TASS news agency quoted Ms. Maria Zakharova as saying.
Earlier, CNN quoted an anonymous source as saying that a new meeting between Russia and the US could take place in Saudi Arabia this week as part of the second round of negotiations. However, the source refused to disclose the participants in the negotiations.
Meanwhile, on March 7, according to the news site Gazeta.ru, the Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry announced that representatives of the US and Ukraine will hold talks to resolve the conflict next week in the city of Jeddah. The parties will discuss the mechanism for achieving a temporary ceasefire and forming the basis for a peace dialogue between Russia and Ukraine. Then, on March 10, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to the capital of Saudi Arabia to meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
In recent weeks, contacts between Russia and the United States have been restarted with the expectation of bringing new winds to improve relations between the two countries, which were frozen after Russia launched a special military campaign in Ukraine.
On February 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Donald Trump held a phone call. The phone call lasted nearly 90 minutes, taking place 23 days after Donald Trump 's inauguration . The two presidents discussed many topics, including the Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations.
Then, on February 18, high-level delegations from Russia and the United States met in Riyadh. After the meeting, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that the parties had reached an agreement on the earliest appointment of a Russian Ambassador to the United States and a US Ambassador to Russia, as well as on overcoming shortcomings in the activities of Russian diplomatic missions. On February 27, in Istanbul (Türkiye), Russian and American diplomats and experts discussed issues related to the activities of the embassies of the two countries.
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