Ukraine Peace Plan | Marco Rubio Hopes For Ukraine Peace Deal 'Very Soon' US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a "tremendous amount of progress" has been made in talks to finalise a Ukraine peace deal. Talks in Geneva - between delegations from the US, Ukraine, and its European allies - are focusing on a 28-point draft plan and will continue on Monday. Earlier, US President Donald Trump said Ukraine's leaders have shown "zero gratitude" over US efforts to end the war. Rubio says he has since spoken to Trump who he says is "quite pleased" with the progress made