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U.S. Told Kremlin Envoy That Putin Needs to Show He Wants Peace, Rubio Says
Wall Street Journal MSN News ^ | 3/4/2025 | Alan Cullison, Michael R. Gordon

Posted on 04/06/2025 10:11:25 AM PDT by marcusmaximus

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he told a top Kremlin envoy visiting the U.S. that the Russia needs to clarify whether it is committed to peace in Ukraine and that the White House expects an answer soon.

The messages come as Trump has shown signs of irritation at the pace of peace talks. The Kremlin envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, completed two days of talks with President Trump’s Russia negotiator at the White House on Thursday, the first high-level bilateral meeting in the U.S. since before the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Rubio said that Dmitriev was given a message to take back to Russian President Vladimir Putin that the U.S. “needs to know whether you’re serious about peace.”

“Ultimately, Putin will have to make that decision,” Rubio told reporters at a NATO conference in Brussels on Friday. “We will know from their answers very soon whether they are serious about proceeding with real peace or whether it’s a delay tactic.”

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To: PIF

“Not until he has restored the old USSR borders with a nice spacious buffer zone.”

Another load of crap from the Uke nationalist peanut gallery. The Russians had all that in 1990 and gave it all up. Why would they want it back after all the troubles they had?


61 posted on 04/06/2025 8:56:28 PM PDT by rxh4n1
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To: OldHarbor

“Hey clown the numbers are posted up in upper right hand corner”

The quality is low. How about you just post it ?


62 posted on 04/07/2025 4:07:15 AM PDT by Grzegorz 246
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To: OldHarbor

How about you just post it ?


63 posted on 04/08/2025 6:51:30 AM PDT by Grzegorz 246
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