U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz attends an interview after participating in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov, at Diriyah Palace, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool/ File Photo