President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the Saudi city of Jidd, reports Reuters and The Guardian .
In Jidd Zelensky, as expected, he will meet with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Muhammad Bin Salman. Earlier, the prince acted as an intermediary in negotiations between the United States and Russia, which took place in Riyadh on February 18.
On March 11, negotiations between the delegations of Ukraine and the United States are also planned in Jidd. Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian president is not going to participate in them. The Ukrainian delegation will be headed by the head of the president’s office Andrei Ermak.
- Representatives of Ukraine in negotiations with the United States in Gidd, according to Financial Times, plan to offer a partial ceasefire with Russia. It will provide for a ban on impacts with drones and long -range missiles, as well as rejection of hostilities in the Black Sea. Representatives of Washington, reported Reuters, during the negotiations are going to determine whether Kyiv is ready to territorial concessions in order to stop the war.
- Steve Trump’s special support specialist in the Middle East Steve Whitkoff, who will participate in negotiations in Jidd, said that Washington would expect from a meeting of “significant progress”, including the parties of security and “territorial issues”, as well as the exchange of intelligence, which previously USA, who previously previously the US stopped transferring to Ukraine. Whitkoff noted that Washington did not stop providing Kyiv intelligence for defense.