Zelensky criticizes US for appeasing Russia as Saudi Arabia hosts US-Russia talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized the United States for trying to "please" Russia in recent talks about Ukraine. He also expressed concerns about Europe's military strength. Zelensky noted that Ukraine was not invited to a meeting in Saudi Arabia between US and Russian diplomats. The meeting, held on February 18, aimed to improve US-Russia relations and discuss the Ukraine conflict. It included high-level officials from both countries and the Saudi foreign minister.