Rubio vows diplomatic efforts to continue to end Russian war in Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated the Trump administration’s desire to end Russia’s war in Ukraine in Wednesday’s interview with Hannity.
“We are lucky to have a president who hopes to end a conflict where possible, which is a conflict that has lost billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of lives and destruction, which will allow Ukrainians and others to recover from it,” Rubio said.
The United States and Ukraine have been working to get their relationship back on track An unprecedented verbal argument Last week, the Oval Office between Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vice President Judd Vance.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as U.S. Vice President JD Vance reacted at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 28, 2025. (Reuters/Brian Snyder/File Photo)
A rare earth mineral agreement is expected to establish a long-term economic partnership between the two countries and has not signed after asking Zelenskyy to leave the White House.
Vice President JD Vance reveals where the situation “breaks” during the Trump-Zelensky explosion in the White House
Since then, the Trump administration has temporarily increased pressure on Ukraine Suspend all US military aid For war-torn countries and suspending intelligence sharing, this could hinder their ability to defend themselves and strike Russian forces. It is not clear how long the two pauses can last.
Trump admitted a letter he received from Zelenskyy after dusty in his speech to a joint Congress meeting on Tuesday.
“My team and I are ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership to gain Continuous peace“We do value everything the United States has done to help Ukraine safeguard its sovereignty and independence,” the Ukrainian leader said in his letter.

On March 4, 2025, before the joint meeting of Congress held by U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, people waved the flags of us and Ukraine to support Ukraine. ((Allison Robert/AFP via Getty Images))
Zelenskyy also said his country is ready to sign a mineral rights agreement at any time.
Rubio told Fox News host Sean Hannity that the White House would continue to engage in diplomacy with Russia and Ukraine to find out what they demand and hope to bridge the gap between the two to end the war.
Trump said we should spend more time on Putin’s concerns,” his former adviser called him “ineffective losers”
“It will benefit everyone, the Russian people, the Ukrainian people, the American people, frankly, we European partners and alliesand that’s their interest, and it can also be seen as the end,” the Secretary of State said. “But there is only one person on Earth who can achieve this, his name is US President Donald J. Trump. ”

Ukrainian military members carry the coffin of Ukrainian soldier Vasyl Ratushnyi, who worked as a drone operator in the “Madyar’s Birds” department and was killed at Kyiv’s funeral on March 5, 2025 in Kyiv’s funeral at Kyiv, Kyiv, and was killed in the Russian oussian oussian oussian of ussian Inkasion of Ukraine on March 5, 2025. (Photo taken by Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images))
Institute of War (ISW), a research group based on Washington, D.C. Monitoring the front line of mobile Ukraine has so far said in Ukraine that neither Putin nor Kremlin officials have provided any meaningful concessions to end the full invasion.
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“They have been repeatedly asking this number to complete Ukraine’s surrender and NATO rollback from Eastern Europe,” ISW noted.