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Oct 19, 2026 at 3:16 AM ET
Rubio urges Zelensky to focus on ending war
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to focus on ending the war. Russia said it carried out a “massive strike” on targets in Kyiv and its region, while Rubio denied that Washington had paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
WHO: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
WHAT: Rubio urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to focus on ending the war and denied that Washington had paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: Rubio urged Zelensky to focus on ending the war; no further reason for the appeal was stated.
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