Breaking down the U.S.-Ukraine peace talks

U.S. and Ukrainian officials are set to hold talks this week in Saudi Arabia about ending the war between Ukraine and Russia. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on the negotiations and Stephen Sestanovich, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to discuss what each side is looking for.

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