Ukraine Conflict to Feature at Upcoming G7 Summit in France, Says Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the conflict in Ukraine will be among the agenda items at the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) summit scheduled for June in France. He also confirmed that Ukraine has been invited to participate in the event.

Addressing the US Senate, Rubio said, "The Russia-Ukraine conflict is always on the table because it directly affects at least three or four members of the G7."

According to Rubio, the summit organizers extended an invitation to Ukraine to join the discussions.

Previously, the website Axios reported that the White House confirmed US President Donald Trump will attend the June G7 leaders' meeting in France.

The site added that the US leader intends to discuss linking American aid to trade issues, strengthening US artificial intelligence capabilities, reducing dependence on critical mineral supplies from China, combating drug trafficking and illegal immigration, as well as boosting US exports.