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Rubio Tells Committee Ending Ukraine War Is Priority; Lawmakers Press on Sanctions and Support

3439318 · May 22, 2025
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Secretary Rubio said the administration's top priority is to end the war in Ukraine and prevent further casualties; members questioned whether negotiations should be conditioned by stronger pressure on Russia and demanded clarity on U.S. policy and the role of sanctions.

Secretary Marco Rubio told the committee "our goal is to end this war" in Ukraine to stop the daily loss of life and prevent further war crimes, while emphasizing diplomacy with Russia remains necessary despite ongoing allegations of atrocities.

"Crimes have been committed in the war on Ukraine, and there will be accountability for that," Rubio said.…

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