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Marco Rubio

U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Antonio Rubio was born on May 28, 1971, in Miami, Florida, to Cuban immigrant parents. In 1993, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Florida, and in 1996, a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law. He served as a West Miami City Commissioner, then in the Florida House of Representatives, and later represented Florida in the U.S. Senate from 2011 to 2025. As of 2025, he is the 72nd Secretary of State of the United States, as well as the acting National Security Advisor.
1998
Elected West Miami City Commissioner
2000
Elected to the Florida House of Representatives
2006
Became Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives
2006
Introduced the legislative plan "100 Innovative Ideas for Florida's Future," which was adopted by the Florida House of Representatives
2010
Elected to the U.S. Senate
2019
Developed and passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which became a significant turning point in U.S.-China relations
2020
Created the Paycheck Protection Program, which helped save millions of small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic
2022
Re-elected to a third term in the U.S. Senate
2025
Unanimously confirmed as the 72nd U.S. Secretary of State, becoming the first Hispanic to hold the position
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The new round of negotiations between the USA and Russia will take place in Moscow in the near future - the Russian ambassador

The USA and Russia agreed to move consultations from Istanbul to the capitals. A new round of negotiations on bilateral diplomatic relations will take place in Moscow in the near future.

Politics • June 10, 06:52 PM • 9673 views
The US transferred 20,000 "anti-Shahed" missiles intended for Ukraine to the Middle East - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy stated that the US transferred 20,000 missiles that Ukraine was expecting to fight "Shaheds" to the Middle East. He emphasized the prospect of increased losses in the Ukrainian army without US assistance.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:44 PM • 62325 views
Trump will hold an offsite meeting with senior officials in Camp David tomorrow. Vance, Rubio and Hegseth will be there

Donald Trump will hold a meeting with senior officials at Camp David. This comes amid escalating tensions with Elon Musk and a drop in Tesla shares.

News of the World • June 7, 05:40 PM • 5912 views
Trump restricted access of foreign students to Harvard

Donald Trump signed a decree banning the entry into the United States of most foreign students planning to study at Harvard. The reason is the accusation of the university in connection with Chinese researchers.

News of the World • June 5, 08:12 AM • 2992 views
Pentagon is redirecting critical anti-drone technology from Ukraine to its own troops - WSJ

The Trump administration is redirecting key drone defense technology from Ukraine. Detonators for missiles will now be received by US Air Force units in the Middle East.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 06:17 AM • 3804 views
Meetings in Istanbul, the course of negotiations, exchange of prisoners: Yermak met with Rubio in Washington

Andriy Yermak discussed the situation on the front, support for Ukraine and negotiations with Russia with the US Secretary of State in Washington. They also talked about the exchange of prisoners and the return of abducted children.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 03:38 PM • 2949 views
The Chinese government has strongly criticized the US statement on the Tiananmen Square massacre

China has expressed dissatisfaction with the US statement on the events in Tiananmen Square, calling it a distortion of historical facts and interference in internal affairs. The United States honored the memory of the victims.

News of the World • June 4, 03:16 PM • 4156 views
Trump is withdrawing from the negotiation process amid escalating mutual strikes between Ukraine and Russia – ABC News

The Trump administration remains silent on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. This may indicate a shift in the US approach to mediating the war.

Politics • June 3, 01:39 PM • 9719 views
Rubio and Lavrov's conversation took place at the request of the Russian Federation - US State Department

The US State Department confirmed that Rubio's conversation with Lavrov took place at the request of Russia. They discussed the negotiations in Istanbul and the achievement of a lasting peace.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 11:38 PM • 72584 views
Rubio and Lavrov had a phone conversation before the negotiations in Istanbul: details

The Russian Foreign Minister and the US Secretary of State had a phone conversation regarding the war in Ukraine. Plans for resuming negotiations in Istanbul were also discussed.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 09:27 PM • 44964 views
The US has announced a deadline for negotiations: Trump and Rubio are preparing a decision

Trump and Rubio are serious about the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. The decision will be made taking into account the developments during the two-week period.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 03:10 AM • 64744 views
The Ministry of Defense acquainted the bipartisan US delegation with Ukraine's needs for air defense and missiles

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine appealed to the USA with a request to provide air defense systems, armored vehicles, missiles and ammunition. This issue was discussed during a meeting with a delegation of American congressmen.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 09:38 AM • 4127 views
Elon Musk Leaves the White House: What Were 130 Days as a Trump Advisor Remembered For?

Elon Musk is officially stepping down as an advisor to Trump, having achieved less success than planned. During his tenure, he managed to make statements regarding Ukraine and provoke a number of conflicts.

Politics • May 30, 10:40 AM • 417340 views
A US court has extended the blocking of the Trump administration's attempts to ban the admission of foreigners to Harvard

A US federal judge has extended a temporary injunction blocking the cancellation of Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students. The decision will remain in effect until it is replaced.

News of the World • May 29, 06:22 PM • 4540 views
Trump said a new deal with Iran would allow the US to inspect and destroy nuclear facilities – media

Donald Trump announced the proximity of a new agreement with Iran, which provides for access of American inspectors to nuclear facilities. Iran is considering suspending uranium enrichment in exchange for unfreezing funds.

Politics • May 29, 01:56 PM • 4108 views
Georgian oligarch Ivanishvili refused to meet with the US ambassador: the diplomatic representative had a message from Trump

The founder of "Georgian Dream" Bidzina Ivanishvili rejected a meeting with US Ambassador Robin Danigan, who was supposed to convey an appeal from the Trump administration. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio asked for this meeting.

News of the World • May 29, 11:34 AM • 3630 views
Rubio, in a conversation with Lavrov, called for a bona fide dialogue with Ukraine - State Department

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Lavrov and called for a constructive dialogue with Ukraine. He also welcomed the exchange of prisoners between the countries.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 09:16 AM • 3553 views
US to Revoke Visas of Chinese Students Amid Escalating Crackdown

The US plans to revoke visas for Chinese students affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party or critical industries. This could escalate tensions between America and China.

News of the World • May 29, 05:42 AM • 3605 views
Preparation of Russia's proposals for a new round of negotiations with Ukraine: what Lavrov discussed with Rubio

US State Department Head Marco Rubio spoke with Lavrov about the preparation of proposals for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul. Rubio emphasized Trump's desire to end the conflict.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 06:50 PM • 11516 views
The United States Suspends Issuance of Student Visas and Expands Social Media Screening of Applicants

The Trump administration ordered the suspension of registration for student visas and expanded social media screening of applicants. This is due to increased scrutiny of universities and protests.

News of the World • May 28, 02:03 PM • 2784 views
The war between Russia and Ukraine can only be ended through diplomatic means - State Department

The US supports any mechanisms for ending the war, but it can only be stopped through diplomatic means. Trump calls on the parties to direct negotiations and avoid escalation.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 07:15 AM • 2834 views
German Foreign Minister rejects criticism from Russia after lifting restrictions on long-range strikes

The German Foreign Minister has rejected criticism from Russia regarding the permission for Ukraine to strike targets on Russian territory. He stated that Germany will support Ukraine in its fight against the aggressor.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 06:05 AM • 87221 views
The US intends to ease sanctions against Syria, as Trump promised - CNN

The Trump administration has issued orders to ease sanctions on Syria to help the country rebuild after the war. The US Treasury Department has issued a license allowing transactions involving the Syrian government.

News of the World • May 24, 02:13 PM • 4838 views
Trump purges US National Security Council - FT

Donald Trump has fired a number of officials and sent others on administrative leave, sharply reducing the White House National Security Council. The reduction occurred after the dismissal of the national security advisor.

News of the World • May 24, 07:19 AM • 4704 views
The EU must be prepared for the US to lose interest not only in Ukraine, but also in Europe - Sikorsky

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland stated that the EU must be prepared for the US to lose interest not only in Ukraine, but also in Europe. American leaders are openly declaring a change of priorities.

Politics • May 23, 12:18 PM • 5795 views
Negotiations between Ukraine and the Russia: WSJ learns that they may continue in the Vatican in mid-June

Donald Trump has announced his desire for the continuation of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in the Vatican. The negotiations are expected to begin in mid-June.

Politics • May 22, 06:15 AM • 3939 views
ISW: Russia Disregards US and Partner Initiatives for a Ceasefire in Ukraine

Russia rejects US ceasefire proposals, adhering to a tactic of gradual battlefield successes. The Kremlin continues to confuse the processes of ceasefire and peaceful settlement.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 04:40 AM • 4479 views
Trump said that excluding Russia from the G8 was a mistake

Donald Trump stated that the decision to exclude Russia from the G8 was a mistake. He also did not rule out the participation of the United States in the G20 summit, which will be hosted by South Africa.

Politics • May 21, 10:26 PM • 4106 views
US sanctions bill against Russia already supported by more than 80 senators

A bipartisan US sanctions bill against Russia is already supported by more than 80 members of the Senate. It provides for strict restrictions against the Russian Federation in case of refusal to make peace with Ukraine.

Politics • May 21, 08:31 PM • 21989 views
Rubio recognized Russia as an aggressor state, but did not call Putin a war criminal

U. S. Secretary of State Rubio confirmed Russia's aggression in Ukraine, but did not call Putin a war criminal. According to him, the main thing now is to end the war.

War in Ukraine • May 21, 05:06 PM • 4421 views