• Mou Mou
• 14 Feb, 2025

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Ukraine conflict. Trump announced this after a 90 minute phone call with Putin where they talked about finding a solution to the ongoing war.

Meeting Plans and Details

- Trump confirmed that the meeting will happen “in the not-too-distant future” though no exact date has been set.

- He hinted that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman might also join the discussions.

- The meeting aims to explore diplomatic solutions to the war in Ukraine which has been ongoing for nearly three years.

- Trump suggested that both he and Putin will meet multiple times in different locations including Moscow and Washington.

Russia’s Invitation to the US

- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov revealed that Putin has invited Trump and his team to visit Moscow.

- The Russian government is open to discussing Ukraine and other areas of mutual interest with the US.

- Putin’s invitation aligns with Trump’s recent announcement that peace talks should begin immediately.

Read More: Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Deadly Suicide Attacks in Afghanistan.

Reactions to Trump’s Statements

- Trump suggested that Ukraine may not regain its lost territories sparking controversy in the US and Europe.

- Some US and European leaders expressed concern fearing that any compromise could weaken Ukraine’s position.

- On the other hand Saudi Arabia’s involvement in hosting the meeting is seen as a positive step toward global diplomacy.

What’s Next.?

- The date and agenda for the Trump - Putin meeting will be finalised soon.

- The role of Saudi Arabia in these talks could shape future negotiations.

- The global community will closely watch how these discussions impact the Ukraine conflict.