Rubio reveals theory on Russia's war against Ukraine ahead of next US peace push

Kyiv Independent24 October 2026, 04:22 UTCUkraine

"People keep talking about it's a war in Ukraine. ... It's about one region of the country," U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

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