politics
February 14, 2026
Rubio Skips Ukraine Backers' Gathering in Munich
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has skipped a meeting on Ukraine in Munich “at the last minute,” according to the Financial Times

TL;DR
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled his attendance at a meeting on Ukraine in Munich at the last minute.
- The meeting, part of the Munich Security Conference, focused on Ukraine's European backers and their vision for a "just peace deal."
- European officials expressed frustration, calling the cancellation "insane" and stating the meeting "lacked substance" without Rubio.
- The official reason for Rubio's absence was "scheduling conflicts."
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