![Marco Rubio says Trump is the 'only' leader to make Russia-Ukraine peace deal possible and](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/18/17/95336997-0-image-m-15_1739898129768.jpg)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio along with special envoy Steve Witkoff and NSA Mike Waltz met with senior Russian officials in Saudi Arabia to discuss the war in Ukraine. Europe and Kyiv have been left furious at being sidelined from the talks, as America and Russia hash out a plan to end the brutal years-long conflict.