{"id":2936,"date":"2025-02-18T05:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/?p=2936"},"modified":"2025-02-18T06:39:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:39:14","slug":"russia-and-us-hold-talks-in-saudi-arabia-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/18\/russia-and-us-hold-talks-in-saudi-arabia-live-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia and US hold talks in Saudi Arabia: Live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Moscow and Washington seek to restore bilateral ties and pave the way for a settlement of the Ukraine conflict<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Top Russian and US diplomats are holding talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to find a way to restore diplomatic relations, set the stage for a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, and pave the way for resolving the Ukraine conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian delegation is led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and includes Yury Ushakov, Putin\u2019s top foreign policy aide, and Kirill Dmitriev, the CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). The American side is represented by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Trump\u2019s national security adviser, Mike Waltz, and Steve Witkoff, the special envoy for the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Ukraine nor the EU is attending the meeting, with Kiev signaling that it won\u2019t recognize the results of the talks unless it is included.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow and Washington seek to restore bilateral ties and pave the way for a settlement of the Ukraine conflict Top Russian and US diplomats are holding talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to find a way to restore diplomatic relations, set the stage for a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2937,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936\/revisions\/2937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/developeternal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}