US-Russia talks on Ukraine ceasefire start in Riyadh

March 24, 2025 12:42 p.m

MOSCOW: US and Russian officials on Monday began talks in Saudi Arabia on a possible ceasefire in the three-year Ukraine war, Russia's TASS news agency reported.

The talks at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Riyadh kicked off a day after US officials held meetings with a Ukrainian delegation in the city.—AFP

LAST UPDATE: March 24, 2025 12:42 PM

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