The United States and Russia are expected to make a joint statement after talks focusing on the ceasefire deal on the Black Sea

The United States and Russia are expected to issue a joint statement on Tuesday morning Discussions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia It aims to achieve the black ceasefire deal, according to sources familiar with the CBS News.

The statement is scheduled to come out at four in the morning in Washington, DC, and 11 am in Moscow, two sources said.

The sources said that although the details of the statement were not immediately clear, joint reports with the Trump administration from the American technical team in Riyadh seem optimistic.

Ukrainian officials were also informed, one of the sources said.

One of the Russian negotiators told TASS news agency on Tuesday that Moscow will continue “useful” talks with the United States on the Ukrainian conflict and will seek to involve the United Nations and other nations, according to Agence France -Presse.

“We talked about everything, it was an intense dialogue, not easy, but it is very useful for us and the Americans,” Gregory Karasin was quoted as saying, adding that “many problems were discussed” within 12 hours of negotiations in a luxury hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

A previous deal in which the United Nations and Turkey mediated, which Russia came out in 2023It allowed marine shipping in the Black Sea, allowing both countries to export pills.

Among the US officials with Russian officials Michael Anton, the Foreign Ministry and the National Security Council at the White House Andrew Beck.

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said on Sunday.He faced the nation with Margaret Brennan“The ceasefire on the air infrastructure entered into force immediately after President Trump invited Russian President Vladimir Putin. On the agenda, the ceasefire was to allow the movement of grains, fuel and other commodities.

Waltz said: “Then we will talk about the control line, which is the actual front lines, which are included in the details of the verification mechanisms, the preservation of peace, and the freezing of the lines they are. Then, of course, the broader and permanent peace.”

Although separate talks were continuing between American officials, Ukrainian officials and Russians, the two warring countries continue to launch attacks on each other.