Rubio wrote on X, April 14 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Russian ballistic missile strike on Sumy City in Ukraine, which left at least 31 people dead.

"The United States extends our deepest condolences to the victims of today's horrifying Russian missile attack on Sumy."

He said: "This is a tragic reminder of why President Trump and his Administration are putting so much time and effort into trying to end this war and achieve durable peace. "

US special envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg said the attack on civilian targets in Sumy crossed 'any line of decency'.

"Today's Palm Sunday attack by Russian forces on civilian targets in Sumy crosses any line of decency. There are scores of civili...