Ukraine war: US Secretary of State, Rubio won't attend peace talks in London

US State Department spokesperson, Tammy Bruce said on Tuesday that Secretary of State, Marco Rubio will not attend talks in London aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, after earlier saying he planned to travel to London.

Rubio, after speaking with his British counterpart, said he was rescheduling his trip to the United Kingdom to coming months.

“I look forward to following up after the ongoing discussions in London and rescheduling my trip to the UK in the coming months,” he said in a post on X.

According to him, the talks will go ahead, saying President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy General Keith Kellogg would attend the discussions.

It was not clear whether the absence of Rubio meant that Trump had downgra...
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