The following is the transcript of an interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 18, 2025.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin about ending the war in ...

President Donald Trump said he plans to call via phone Russian leader Vladimir Putin, followed by Ukrainian President ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin remains the most elusive leader in the world — and it's frustrating other parties involved ...

Russia and Ukraine engaged in peace talks on Friday, marking the first time that has happened since the war began in February ...

President Trump announced this week he will drop sanctions on Syria — surprising some senior Treasury officials, sources tell ...

Russia and Ukraine agreed to a prisoner exchange at peace talks in Turkey on Friday, which was led by a U.S. delegation ...

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours ...

But the two sides failed to broker a temporary cease-fire or a meeting between their two leaders, a sign of how far apart ...

Ukrainian and Russian delegations concluded their talks in Istanbul on May 16 after speaking for less than two hours, with no agreement reached on a full, 30-day ceasefire, and Moscow demanding Kyiv ...

President Donald Trump wraps up his Middle East tour Friday, forgoing potential peace talks with Ukraine and Russia in Turkey ...