Rubio says US will seek halt to Russian and Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure
Marco Rubio said Washington would try to help Russia and Ukraine agree to stop attacks on energy infrastructure, while warning that an agreement would be difficult because both sides view the targets as strategically important. He also voiced concern that the war could spread to other countries through sabotage, hybrid attacks or accidental incidents.
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First reported among our outlets by Der Spiegel (Germany), · most coverage from Venezuela (1), Germany (1), France (1)
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“We will try. I think we are prepared to play a positive role in achieving it,”
“We will try. I think we are prepared to play a positive role in achieving it,” he said, acknowledging that reaching such an agreement would not be easy, given that both sides…
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