Rubio says US would still like to meet with Russia

Rubio says US would still like to meet with Russia

Synopsis

Despite President Trump canceling his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the United States still desires to meet with Russia. This comes after the U.S. imposed sanctions on Russian oil companies, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagement amidst punitive measures.

WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that the United States would still like to meet with Russia after U.S. President Donald Trump canceled his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest.

Rubio’s comments at Joint Base Andrews came after the U.S. imposed sanctions on Russian oil companies.

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