{"id":6486,"date":"2025-02-16T00:33:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T00:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/rubio-to-meet-with-russian-officials-to-discuss-ukraine-peace-negotiations\/"},"modified":"2025-02-16T00:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T00:33:20","slug":"rubio-to-meet-with-russian-officials-to-discuss-ukraine-peace-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/rubio-to-meet-with-russian-officials-to-discuss-ukraine-peace-negotiations\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubio to meet with Russian officials to discuss Ukraine peace negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A team of President Trump&#8217;s advisers are expected to meet with Russian officials next week to begin <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-india-modi-tariffs-press-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">peace negotiations<\/a><\/span> over the war in Ukraine, two U.S. government officials familiar with the details told CBS News Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio, national security adviser\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/mike-waltz-trump-gaza-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Mike Waltz<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and Mr. Trump&#8217;s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, will head to Saudi Arabia for the meeting, the official said. The news comes after Mr. Trump disclosed that <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-putin-russia-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">he held separate phone calls<\/a><\/span>\u00a0last week with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear if Ukrainian officials will be at the table in Saudi Arabia next week. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rubio on Saturday spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as a follow up to Mr. Trump&#8217;s conversation with Putin, according to State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Secretary re-affirmed President Trump&#8217;s commitment to finding an end to the conflict in Ukraine,&#8221; Bruce said. &#8220;In addition, they discussed the opportunity to potentially work together on a number of other bilateral issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the Munich Security Conference this week, European officials stressed the need for Ukraine to be part of peace talks to end the war.\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/zelenskyy-meeting-with-vance-rubio\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Vice President JD Vance met with Zelenskyy<\/a><\/span> in Munich Friday, telling him the U.S. wants a &#8220;durable, lasting peace,&#8221; while Zelensky asked for &#8220;security guarantees.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy told the conference of world leaders that Ukraine would not accept a deal made &#8220;behind our backs without our involvement,&#8221; and called for the creation of\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ukraine-zelenskyy-european-army-russia-washington-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">&#8220;armed forces of Europe&#8221;<\/a><\/span> amid the possibility of a changing relationship between Europe and the U.S.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/hegseth-ukraine-negotiations-everything-on-table\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">said Thursday<\/a><\/span> that &#8220;everything is on the table&#8221; when it comes to negotiations, but he suggested it was unrealistic for Ukraine to expect NATO membership.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As far as NATO is concerned, from many years before President Putin, I will tell you that I&#8217;ve heard that Russia would never accept that,&#8221; Mr. Trump said when asked what Russia should give up in the negotiations. &#8220;So that&#8217;s the way it is, and I think that&#8217;s the way it&#8217;s going to have to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hegseth also cast doubt that Ukraine will be able to return to its pre-2014 borders, when Russia first invaded Ukraine and annexed Crimea. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Putin and Mr. Trump are also expected to meet in Saudi Arabia, the president previously said, but it&#8217;s unclear when their meeting will take place. 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