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War in Ukraine
‘No Agreement in Alaska’: Rubio Rejects Kremlin’s Ukraine Deal Narrative
The Alaska summit ended without a deal or ceasefire, though Russia continues to cite it as a breakthrough.
June 25, 2026
Ukraine
Rutte Says Trump Aides Working on Ukraine Peace Plan
The NATO chief said senior US officials remain active in diplomatic efforts and praised Washington’s recent actions in the Middle East.
June 24, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Day 1556 – Biletsky and Rubio, Russia Blows Up Stuff to be Scary, Smoke on the M-14
It’s a little too early to talk about a turning point, but what’s been going on along the roads of southern Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions really can’t be described otherwise than mayhem.
June 3, 2026
Ukraine
US Embassy Refutes Claims of Exit From Kyiv
The US embassy said it continues to operate in Kyiv, rejecting reports it had evacuated after Russian threats.
May 28, 2026
US
US, Armenia Pledge to Move Forward on Corridor During Rubio Visit
Armenia has been a historic ally of Russia, but looked on with anger after Moscow failed to prevent Azerbaijan from carrying out a lightning offensive in 2023 that took back the breakaway region of Karabakh.
May 26, 2026
Ukraine
Rubio Says Russia Did Not Directly Urge US Embassy Evacuation From Kyiv
The secretary of state said Moscow gave a broad warning about risks to diplomatic facilities in Kyiv, not a direct evacuation request.
May 26, 2026
War in Ukraine
Rubio: Ukraine Peace Talks Stalled, US Ready to Mediate If ‘Opportunities Emerge’
Rubio says while other actors could theoretically take on the role of mediator, no alternative framework currently appears viable.
May 22, 2026
Ukraine
Rubio Says Ukraine Now Has Europe’s ‘Strongest, Most Powerful’ Army
The US secretary of state praised Kyiv’s battlefield innovation and said Washington remains ready to help broker peace.
May 15, 2026
US
US Officials and Qatar Prime Minister Hold Urgent Miami Summit on Iran Peace Deal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff met with the Qatari Prime Minister in Miami to finalize a one-page memorandum aimed at ending the war with Iran.
May 10, 2026
Ukraine
US Efforts to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Peace Stagnate, Rubio Says
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said diplomatic efforts to end the war have hit a standstill, though Washington remains prepared to mediate if circumstances change.
May 9, 2026
Ukraine
Rubio Says US Weighing Global Commitments, Urges Action on Iran Nuclear Threat
Rubio said US resources must be balanced globally, while warning Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons and admitting Ukraine peace efforts remain stalled.
May 8, 2026
Rubio
Rubio, Lavrov Discuss Ukraine War, Iran in Call Requested by Moscow
The State Department said the two discussed US-Russia relations, the Russia-Ukraine war, and Iran, while Moscow described the Tuesday call as “constructive and businesslike.”
May 6, 2026
Rubio
Saida Mirziyoyeva, Uzbek Leader’s Daughter and Top Aide, to Meet Rubio
Saida Mirziyoyeva is set to meet Marco Rubio as US-Uzbek ties deepen, while Washington weighs the Hormuz crisis and regional maritime security.
April 7, 2026
NATO
Trump Calls NATO ‘Paper Tiger,’ Says Exit ‘Beyond Reconsideration’
The US president has called NATO a weak alliance and signaled a possible US withdrawal following a rift with allies over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
April 1, 2026
US
Rubio Says US Can See ‘Finish Line’ in Iran War, Signals Possible NATO Rethink
Rubio says the US can see the “finish line” in Iran, hints at talks with Tehran, and warns Washington may rethink NATO after the conflict.
April 1, 2026
G7
G7 Meeting Ends with Joint Statement Despite Reported Splits Over Iran War, Ukraine
The first meeting of allied foreign ministers since the start of the Iran war ended with a joint statement, even as tensions surfaced over burden-sharing and the risk of weakening support for Ukraine.
March 28, 2026