State Secretary Marco Rubio repeated the wish of the Trump government to end the Russian war in Ukraine during an interview on Wednesday about ‘Hannity’.
“We are blessed and happy to have a president who wants to put an end to a conflict that costs billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of lives and destruction that a generation for Ukrainians and others will be able to recover,” said Rubio.
The United States and Ukraine have worked to get their relationship back on track after one unprecedented verbal spit Last week on the Oval Office between presidents Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zenskyy and Vice President JD Vance.
US President Donald Trump meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zenskyy as the American vice president JD Vance responds in the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. (Reuters/Brian Snyder/File photo)
A rare earth mineral agreement that was expected to create a long -term economic partnership between the two countries and recovered some of the dozens of billions of American help was not signed after Zenskyy was asked to leave the White House.
The Trump government has since increased pressure on Ukraine Pause all American military aid To the country torn by war and the suspension of the intelligence that can hinder his ability to defend himself and to defend Russian troops. It is unclear how long both breaks can last.
Trump recognized a letter he received from Zenskyy after the dust during a Tuesday address for a joint session of the congress.
“My team and I are ready to work under the strong leadership of President Trump to have a Peace that lasts“According to Trump, the Ukrainian leader said in the letter.” We really appreciate how much America has done to help Ukraine retain its sovereignty and independence. ”
People wave in the US and Ukrainian flags during a meeting to support Ukraine for the speech by US President Donald Trump to a joint session of the Congress in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025. ((Photo by Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty images))
Zenskyy also said that his country is ready to sign the deal of the mineral rights at any time.
Rubio told Fox News -Gastheer Sean Hannity that the White House with both Russia and Ukraine will continue to participate in diplomacy to find out their demands and hopefully bridge the gap between the two to end the war.
“It would be in favor of everyone, the Russian people, the people of Ukraine, the people of the United States, to be honest, ours European partners and alliesIt would also be to their advantage to see this end, “said the State Secretary.” But there is only one person on the planet who can make that happen and his name is Donald J. Trump, the president of the United States. “
Ukrainian military members wear the coffin of Vasyl Ratushnyi, a Ukrainian soldier who served as a drone operator in the unit “Madyar’s Birds” and who was killed Fighting Russian troops at the front, during his funeric monastery in Saint Michael’s Goldy-Domedy Invasion from Ukraine. ((Photo by Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty images))
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a research group based on Washington DC that is accurate monitors the shifting front lines In Ukraine, so far said that neither Putin nor Kremlin officials have offered meaningful concessions to terminate the full invasion on a full scale.
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“They constantly repeat demands that amounts to the Ukrainian capitulation and the roles of NATO from Eastern Europe,” noted the ISW.
