US President Donald Trump is determined to put an end to the Russian-Ukrainian war, the diplomatic initiatives implemented in this direction will continue. This was announced in an interview with Fox News by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Rubio noted that the White House in the framework of diplomacy will continue to interact with both Russia and Ukraine will act as a bridge between the parties in order to stop the conflict.
According to the US Secretary of State, the country was lucky that she has a president who wants to put an end to the war as soon as possible, which cost billions of dollars and claimed hundreds of thousands of lives.
According to Rubio, the cessation of the war will benefit everyone: Russia, Ukraine, US residents and European allies.
“We live in a strange time, but I am glad that we have a president with such moral principles as Donald Trump,” he said.
On February 12, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a half hour telephone conversation.
Later on February 18, the high-ranking delegations of the two countries met in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia to discuss the normalization of bilateral relations and the cessation of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Negotiations lasted 4.5 hours. According to the results of the meeting, the parties said that they would continue contacts in Ukraine in the near future.