The Ukrainian delegation remains in Saudi Arabia in order to hold consultations with the American team after their negotiations with Russia. This was stated by Serhiy Leshchenko, advisor to the head of the Presidential Office, on the air of the telethon, and noted that this is another round after which more high-ranking meetings on peace on Ukrainian soil are possible, reports UNN.
Indeed, the Ukrainian delegation is currently in Saudi Arabia, and is not returning in order to hold its own consultations after the completion of negotiations between America and the aggressor state.
He noted that these negotiations will continue for some time, but they do not necessarily have to end with loud public headlines.
Because this is another round after which more high-ranking meetings on peace on Ukrainian soil are possible
He also confirmed that the main topic of the negotiations was infrastructure and navigation safety.
It was about a mutual ceasefire: we do not attack their facilities, including river ones, they do not attack ours - Kherson, Mykolaiv ports, ports of Greater Odesa
Leshchenko noted that, in addition, it is about exchanging Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians who are on the territory of Russia and in the occupied Ukrainian territories, as well as returning children.
Addition
Earlier, The Guardian reported that after the meeting of American and Russian negotiators in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on a partial ceasefire in Ukraine, another round of negotiations between the US and Ukrainian teams is expected.
On March 23, on Sunday, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, reported that negotiations between the Ukrainian and American delegations in Riyadh have ended. The discussion was productive and focused, and key issues, including energy, were discussed.
Today, March 24, as reported by Russian media, members of the Russian and US teams in Riyadh, who have been negotiating for several hours, took a lunch break.