Bangladesh, Feb. 13 -- In a move that could redefine US-Russia relations, US President Donald Trump has stated that he will “probably” meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia. The announcement came shortly after the two leaders engaged in what was described as a “highly productive” phone conversation on Feb 12, discussing the ongoing Ukraine conflict and other international matters.

While Moscow has yet to issue an official response to Trumps remarks, the possibility of a high-profile summit in Saudi Arabia underscores shifting geopolitical dynamics and the evolving role of the Middle East in global diplomacy.

The conversation between Trump and Putin appears to have set the stage for renewed direct ...