US EditionRubio says a ceasefire deal 'not off the table' between Ukraine and Russia
Marco Rubio emphasized that peace requires concessions from both Russia and Ukraine and warned that failure to reach an agreement may lead to continued conflict and additional consequences for Russia.
- On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NBC's "Meet the Press" that a ceasefire is "not off the table".
- Following failed talks in Riyadh, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that American diplomacy may fail to end the Ukraine war, despite efforts to engineer peace.
- Rubio highlighted concessions, noting Putin demanded surrender of the remaining quarter of Donetsk and Russia could retain roughly 20% of Ukraine, saying 'You can't have a peace agreement unless both sides give and get.'
- On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet President Donald Trump with European leaders, emphasizing the importance of bringing both leaders together, Rubio said.
- Rubio cautioned that if this effort doesn't work out, there will be additional consequences to Russia, as continued fighting could kill thousands.
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