INTRO: Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking to reporters in Mumbai Tuesday morning, where he addressed Russia’s war against Ukraine. Secretary Rubio insists the U-S will continue to support Ukraine, adding he recently held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reaffirm that commitment.
ACK: U-S Secretary of State Marco Rubio
TAG: It comes after President Trump waived new U-S sanctions against Russia and repeatedly criticized Ukraine’s president, while touting a deal for the U-S to buy Russian diesel. Ukrainian officials are also reporting restrictions on Starlink internet that they use to detect incoming Russian attacks.
KEYWORD: Politics, International, Military



