In a marathon 12-hour discussion in Saudi Arabia, Russia and the U.S. ended their meeting without issuing a joint statement. The talks broke down over differences concerning Ukraine's position, underscoring just how tricky international diplomacy can be.
According to Interfax, senior Russian senator Vladimir Chizhov told state TV that "the fact that they sat for 12 hours and apparently agreed on a joint statement, which was not adopted though because of Ukraine's position, is very typical and symptomatic." 🤔
This outcome highlights the challenges faced even after prolonged discussions. As global powers navigate complex issues, disagreements like these remind us that consensus is not always guaranteed. Stay tuned for more engaging updates on international developments!
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Russia, U.S. didn't adopt joint statement after talks: Interfax report
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