Rubio says US will decide whether Russia is serious about peace ‘within weeks’

Published April 4, 2025 11:23am ET



Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States would decide on Russia‘s intentions regarding a peace deal “within weeks.”

Rubio, speaking at a Friday meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, signaled President Donald Trump’s growing impatience with Moscow’s refusal to accept a ceasefire. He said the U.S. would decide its policy based on Russia’s actions in the coming weeks.

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