Rubio repeats call that Ukraine war ‘needs to end’ after call with Russia’s Lavrov – Europe live

Marco Rubio reiterated his call for the Ukraine war to end following a call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Meanwhile, the US Secretary of State downplayed Russian warnings about moving diplomats out of Kyiv. Over 350 French towns set May temperature records as extreme heat impacted parts of Europe, with Spain expected to reach 40C by the week's end.