Zelensky postpones ‘long-planned’ Saudi Arabia trip after US-Russia meet in Riyadh

| 18 Feb 2025 10:40 PM IST

A day after confirming a ‘long planned’ Saudi Arabia trip, amid a UK-Russia snub over Ukraine war peace talks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky postponed his trip to Saudi Arabia, which was expected on Wednesday, suggesting he wants to avoid his visit being linked to US-Russia talks, Associated Press reported.

The Ukrainian president, on Tuesday, called for “fair” peace talks on Ukraine, seeking to end the Russian invasion of the country, arguing they should involve the European Union, Turkey and the UK.

The Ukrainian president criticised US-Russia talks in Riyadh, pointing out that they did not include a Ukrainian representative

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