US EditionRubio to head commission on Ukraine security guarantees
Marco Rubio coordinates with allies on diverse security options for Ukraine, including potential U.S. air support, amid ongoing peace negotiations to deter Russian aggression.
- On Aug. 19, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is spearheading the drafting of Ukraine security guarantees, with Gen. Keith Kellogg saying options are being assembled under Rubio for President Donald Trump and allied leaders.
- Recent diplomacy accelerated talks after President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska last week and hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday; an official said the administration's declaration of U.S. involvement `changed everything` for planning guarantees.
- Military planners say options range from drones to manned air support, with U.S. pilots possibly conducting surveillance flights, while boots on the ground remain ruled out as of Wednesday.
- Rubio told European counterparts Thursday the U.S. will join post-war security guarantees but urged Europe to lead, and Zelensky said U.S. involvement reassured hesitant nations alongside Thirty countries pledging support.
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned excluding Moscow would be `a road to nowhere`, insisting China join talks, while Volodymyr Zelensky expects an outline of allies' guarantees within the next two weeks.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European counterparts that the United States would participate in security guarantees for Ukraine, but the Trump administration believes that Europe should take the lead role.
Rubio doubles down on Trump pledge to back Ukraine security guarantees but says Europe must lead
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European counterparts Thursday the US will participate in post-war security guarantees for Ukraine but that the Trump administration believes Europe should take the lead, according to a European diplomat familiar with the call.
Rubio to head commission on Ukraine security guarantees
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead a newly formed joint commission that will work on forging a security guarantees proposal for Ukraine, an administration official told The Hill’s sister network NewsNation on Tuesday.
Rubio to be in charge of talks on Ukraine security guarantees
Senior officials from the U.S., Ukraine and several European countries are expected to work in the coming days on a detailed proposal for security guarantees for Ukraine, likely involving U.S. air power, Axios reported referring to sources.
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