Marco Rubio's stance on Russia's war in Ukraine — what we know

Republican Senator Marco Rubio is likely to be the next U.S. secretary of state, according to reports on Nov. 12 that mark the latest insight into how President-elect Donald Trump's White House will approach Russia's war in Ukraine.

Rubio's public statements on Ukraine appear to be very much in line with Trump's broad plans for the war — a swift end to it.

"I think the Ukrainians have been incredibly brave and strong in standing up to Russia," Rubio said on Nov. 6.

"But at the end of the day, what we are funding here is a stalemate war, and it needs to be brought to a conclusion, or that country is going to be set back 100 years.

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