US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has congratulated Russians on Russia Day and declared the commitment of the United States to achieving a peaceful settlement of the war between Russia and Ukraine.
"On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Russian people on Russia Day," Rubio said in a statement released by the Department of State.
According to the Secretary of State, the US remains committed to promoting a peaceful settlement of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
"The United States remains committed to advancing a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine war. We remain hopeful that a durable peace will pave the way toward a more prosperous future for the Russian people and a more constructive relationship between our two countries," Rubio said.
