Rubio says US may withdraw from Russia-Ukraine talks if no progress made

Foreign Minister Marco Rubio seemed to reduce expectations for a major peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia on Sunday.

Rubio made the statement during the appearance of Sunday morning on “Meet The Press” from NBC, the host Kirsten Welker told the deal that the deal is “still not present.”

“We have made real progress, but the last steps from this trip were always more difficult,” said Rubio. “This should happen soon. We cannot continue, as I said, to devote time and resources for this issue if not.”

He added: “Last week was related to knowing the extent of these parties really near, and whether they are so close to the extent that this deserves a continuous investment in our time as a mediator in this regard.”

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Rubio argued that it was “ridiculous” set a specific date or a specific timetable at a time when the United States might withdraw from mediation, but he said this would be a “very important week.”

Zelenskyy says after a general dispute with Trump, and Vans says, “Bad to both sides.”

He said: “This week will be a very important week in which we need to make a decision on whether this is an endeavor that we want to continue to participate in, or if it is time to focus on some other issues that are equal if not more important in some cases.”

President Donald Trump met face to face with Ukrainian President Folodimir Zellinski for the first time since his oval office in February in the Vatican. (Vatikan and Ukraine, the ambassador of graphics vision)

President Donald Trump met face to face with Ukrainian President Folodimir Zellinski in the Vatican this week.

Ukrainian or White House officials have not provided many details about the meeting; However, White House Communications Director Stephen Chiong said the leaders “had a very fruitful discussion.”

Zelenskyy at a later time that the meeting was “very symbolic” and might be “historic”.

Steve Whitkov meets Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg to discuss peace negotiations with Ukraine. (Reuters)

This meeting comes at a time when peace talks between Russia and Ukraine appear at a state Vladimir Putin Providing competing demands.

“A good day in conversations and meetings with Russia and Ukraine. They are very close to the deal, and the two sides must now meet, at very high levels,“ to end it. ”Trump wrote on the truth after his arrival in Rome on Saturday, most of the main points agree on bloodshed, now.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov did not reveal any details about the possible negotiations during a pre -registered interview with the “CBS” that was broadcast on Sunday.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia will never discuss details about any negotiations in public places. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool, File)

“We are really polite people, and unlike others, we have never been discussed in public places what is discussed in negotiations,” Lavrov told host Margaret Brennan. “Otherwise, the negotiations are not dangerous. To ask for someone’s opinion regarding the subject, he moved to Zelinski. He is happy to talk to anyone through the media, even to President Trump.”

“Russia is always available for dialogue,” Lavrov added.

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When asked if there would be a meeting between Trump and Putin, Lavrov said that the presidents are “the masters of their fate and their own schedule.”

Rachel Wolf Fox News contributed to this report.