More details US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is at the forefront of discussions aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict. Recent dialogues with Russian officials in Saudi Arabia indicate that both sides are exploring a peaceful resolution. Rubio has expressed cautious optimism about reaching a ceasefire soon, given Russia's cooperation. The Secretary of State emphasizes the US's strategic approach, having a Plan "A" and Plan "B" to tackle the end of the war, followed by diplomacy. Rubio also highlights the importance of security guarantees for Ukraine, rejecting mineral deals as inadequate. The US is ready to work with the UK and other allies, with the Ukraine issue a priority at this week's G7 meeting in Canada.