United States Secretary Marco Rubio has expressed a desire for increased dialogue aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. He stated the US's commitment to constructive engagement with Russia to achieve a lasting peace.
Rubio's remarks were made on Russia Day, commemorating the 1990 declaration of sovereignty. He expressed hope that peace would lead to more beneficial relations between the two countries.
The United States remains committed to supporting the Russian people. While a peace agreement is yet to be reached, there have been prisoner exchanges and repatriation of soldiers' remains.