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US maintains Kyiv embassy posture despite Russian threats, Rubio says
Kyiv Independent·US · UA·about 19 hours ago
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Ukraine's NATO membership is not currently under discussion, reaffirming a consistent US position. This signals no immediate policy shift, but may temper Ukrainian expectations ahead of potential negotiations.
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The US and Poland are maintaining their diplomatic presence in Kyiv despite unspecified Russian threats, signaling continued Western commitment to Ukraine. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed no change in US posture, while Polish Ambassador Piotr Łukasiewicz affirmed the Polish embassy remains operational. The nature and credibility of the Russian threats remain unclear.