Top US Negotiators En Route to Russia After Productive Meeting With Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it was important to also find terms that establish Ukraine’s ‘long-term prosperity.’U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with the secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, Rustem Umerov, and other members of a Ukrainian delegation in Hallandale Beach, Fla., on Nov. 30, 2025. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Reuters&11/30/2025|Updated: 11/30/2025Top U.S. negotiators working toward ending the war in Ukraine are on the way to Russia after Secretary of State Marco Rubio led a “productive” meeting with Ukrainian officials.U.S. and Ukrainian delegations wrapped up roughly four hours of discussion in Hallandale Beach, Florida, on Nov. 30.Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.Author’s Selected Articles