Tue Mar 25 09:14:04 UTC 2025: ## Russia Vows Continued Talks with US on Ukraine, Seeking Broader International Involvement
**Riyadh, Saudi Arabia** – Following twelve hours of intense negotiations in Riyadh, a Russian negotiator has confirmed that Moscow will continue talks with the United States regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Grigory Karasin, speaking to the state-run TASS news agency, described the discussions as “intense, not easy, but very useful.” While acknowledging significant disagreements remain, Karasin emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and expressed a desire to expand the talks to include the United Nations and other international actors.
The talks, held Monday in a luxury hotel, followed President Trump’s push for a swift resolution to the three-year war. A joint statement summarizing the discussions was expected to be released Tuesday, according to TASS. Further indicating potential progress, Ukrainian negotiators remain in Riyadh for additional meetings with US representatives, suggesting further discussions are planned. This development comes as a sign of potential headway in the ongoing efforts to resolve the conflict.
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