Published: 11:52, April 4, 2025 | Updated: 11:53, April 4, 2025
Ukraine, US foreign ministers discuss peace efforts in Brussels
By Xinhua
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (right), and Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha address the media at NATO headquarters in Brussels, April 3, 2025. (PHOTO / AP)

KYIV - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Thursday that he discussed ongoing peace efforts with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Brussels, Belgium.

"Ukraine is fully committed to peace and has taken concrete unconditional steps to achieve it, whereas Russia continues to drag its feet. I also informed my counterpart about Russia's recent violations of the energy ceasefire," Sybiha wrote on social media platform X after the talks.

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He also reaffirmed Ukraine's interest in developing mutually beneficial investments and mineral resource cooperation with the United States.

The foreign minister said he also discussed with Rubio the next Ukraine-US contacts.

Sybiha arrived in Brussels earlier Thursday to attend a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, according to local media reports.