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Here’s what we’d like the world to look like in a few days: Neither side is shooting at each other — not rockets, not missiles, not bullets, nothing, not artillery,
he told reporters during a refueling stop in Ireland as he flew from Saudi Arabia to Canada I would imagine that in any negotiation, if we get there hopefully with the Russians, that they will raise the European sanctions that have been imposed upon them,
What he said is they should become the 51st state from an economic standpoint,
It is not a meeting about how we’re going to take over Canada,
If their response is no, it would be highly unfortunate, and it’d make their intentions clear,
There’s no way to have an enduring peace without the deterrence piece being a part of it,
They expressed a willingness under the right circumstances, which they did not define, to bring an end to this conflict,
That’s not what we’re going to discuss at the G7, and that’s not what we’re going to be discussing in our trip here,
I can assure you this: We will not be providing military aid to the Russians,
Rubio reiterated his statement about not providing Moscow military aid before the meeting with Ukraine in Jeddah when he said ... according to the U.S. State Department's transcript of his remarks to the press on March 10. We all eagerly await the Russian response and urge them strongly to consider ending all hostilities,
Rubio said during a stop in Ireland on his way back to Washington Ukraine wants their long term security,
There is no military solution to this conflict,
Every day that goes by, this war continues, people die, people are bombed, people are hurt on both sides of this conflict,
It would be strange and out of character if Russia were to agree to the current proposition without presenting additional demands,
If past performance is any guide, those demands will be backed by the US,
He said that his unit and many like him right the way along that 1,300km [808 miles] front line in the east and south of Ukraine relied on American intelligence gathering for around 90 percent of the intelligence work that is done,
Without the US military aid, Ukrainian forces will gradually lose combat capability. My guess is that the Ukrainians can hold out for two to four months before their lines buckle and the Russians break through,
Mark Cancian, a former US Marine Corps colonel and a senior adviser with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Al Jazeera at the time I will talk to my Russian counterpart in the coming days.”
Waltz, the national security adviser, also told a press conference after the discussion in Jeddah The US support which was withdrawn in order to force Ukraine into agreeing to the outline of the ceasefire was significant,
Keir Giles, a senior consulting fellow at the London-based Chatham House think tank, told Al Jazeera If you want real security guarantees, if you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again, the very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine.”
In a Fox News interview that aired on March 3, Vice President JD Vance said
