Rubio raised his voice at EU foreign policy chief -- then denied anything happened [View all]
The tense exchange took place in front of allied foreign ministers and was symptomatic of the mutual distrust between the US and many of its European allies over the war in Ukraine, Axios reported.
During a discussion on Ukraine, Kallas challenged Rubio over the US failure to escalate pressure on Russia. She reminded him of a pledge he had made at a G7 meeting a year earlier — that Washington would take more decisive action against Moscow if Russia continued to obstruct American peace efforts.
"A year has passed, and Russia hasn't moved. When will you run out of patience?" Kallas said, according to the sources.
Rubio's response was sharp. "We are doing everything in our power to end the war. If you think you can do it better, go ahead. We'll step back," he said, raising his voice, the sources told Axios.
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