Russia waiting for US-Ukraine cease-fire proposal details, Kremlin says

Russia is waiting for Washington to present details connected U.S.-Ukrainian ceasefire talks that took spot successful Saudi Arabia earlier commenting connected the proposal, the Kremlin said Wednesday.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Moscow is awaiting "detailed information" from the U.S. astir the 30-day ceasefire program that Ukraine agreed to, suggesting that Russia indispensable get briefed connected those details earlier it tin accidental whether a projected ceasefire is acceptable.

Russia has truthful acold opposed thing abbreviated of a imperishable extremity to the struggle and has not accepted immoderate concessions.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who led the American delegation successful Tuesday's talks with Ukrainian officials successful Saudi Arabia, said Ukraine was unfastened to a 30-day ceasefire. Rubio said the U.S. volition little Russia connected the proposal’s details.

UKRAINE ACCEPTS DEAL, SAYS RUBIO: ‘WE’LL TAKE THIS TO THE RUSSIANS'

U.S. envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff is heading to Russia aboriginal this week, a root acquainted with the substance told Fox News, aft media reports said Witkoff is readying to conscionable with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

"We’re going to archer (the Russians) this is what’s connected the table. Ukraine is acceptable to halt shooting and commencement talking. And present it’ll beryllium up to them to accidental yes oregon no," Rubio told reporters aft the talks. "If they accidental no, past we’ll unluckily cognize what the impediment is to bid here."

From left, U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi National Security Advisor Mosaad bin Mohammad al-Aiban, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, and Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak clasp a gathering successful Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, March 11, 2025.  (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Following the talks successful Saudi Arabia, the Trump administration lifted its suspension of subject aid for Kyiv’s combat against Russia’s invasion.

EVEN IF TRUMP SECURES UKRAINE-RUSSIA PEACE DEAL, CAN PUTIN BE TRUSTED?

President Donald Trump said helium hoped that an statement could beryllium solidified "over the adjacent fewer days."

"I’ve been saying that Russia’s been easier to woody with truthful acold than Ukraine, which is not expected to beryllium the mode it is," Trump said aboriginal Tuesday. "But it is, and we anticipation to get Russia. But we person a afloat ceasefire from Ukraine. That’s good."

Trump’s peculiar envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, is expected to question to Moscow this week, a root acquainted with the substance told Fox News connected Tuesday aft media reports said Witkoff is readying to conscionable with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Rubio was optimistic astir the talks successful Saudi Arabia, penning successful a station connected X that "today was a bully time for peace," though the determination to determination guardant present rests with Russia.

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"Thanks to @POTUS's enactment and under the gracious hospitality of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, we are 1 measurement person to restoring durable bid for Ukraine," Rubio said. "The shot is present successful Russia's court."

The Associated Press contributed to this report.