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Marco Rubio in the Oval Office with Donald Trump.

Ambassador ‘no longer welcome’ in US after think-tank comments

It is highly unusual for the US to expel a foreign ambassador, although lower-ranking diplomats are more frequently targeted with persona non grata status.

  • Ellen Knickmeyer and Matthew Lee

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was cautiously optimistic following talks in Moscow this week.

Trump asks Putin to hold fire as Ukraine urges US to step up pressure on Moscow

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was “cautiously optimistic” as Donald Trump’s special envoy returned to the US from talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

  • Michael Koziol
Vladimir Putin made it a crime punishable by up to 15 years’ jail for Russians to criticise his invasion of Ukraine.

Trump’s peace talks are just a charade. Russia wants to obliterate Ukraine

The notion that a peace deal can be brokered with Vladimir Putin is a dangerous delusion, as the US is about to find out.

  • Rob Harris

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