INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Talks between United States and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia earlier this week failed to make significant progress in Ukraine peace
discussions covered safe navigation in the Black Sea and potential restoration of access for some Russian banks to the SWIFT international
payments system, he added.United States negotiators, including senior National Security Council director Andrew Peek and State Department
at least until the end of 2025 or beyond.United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that progress in technical discussions
depended on Russia before any higher-level negotiations could take place.The White House initially announced Tuesday that Russia and Ukraine
had separately agreed to a ceasefire in the Black Sea
However, Moscow later outlined a series of conditions, including sanctions relief, that would need to be met before the agreement takes