US Secretary of State reacted warmly to spiritual icon gifted by Ukrainian facet

Ukrainian International Minister Andrii Sybiha advised reporters that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio responded warmly when he offered him with an icon of Virgin Mary throughout negotiations in Saudi Arabia.

Supply: Andrii Sybiha in dialog with journalists throughout a go to to Warsaw; Ukrinform quoted him, as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: Throughout their assembly in Jeddah, the Ukrainian international minister offered his American counterpart with the picture of the Virgin Mary painted on an ammunition field.

Quote from Sybiha: "Rubio's response to the icon was very constructive. This icon of the Virgin Mary has a particular story. It was introduced by refugees from Mariupol and painted on the weather of an ammunition field that was at Azovstal."

Extra particulars: The Ukrainian international minister says it is extremely vital in diplomacy that the items "carry a particular that means and message".

"I feel this story [gift] is precisely that," the Ukrainian minister added.

Background:

  • Following the talks in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on 11 March, Ukraine stated it’s prepared to implement a 30-day ceasefire, offered that Russia additionally adheres to it.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy famous that the ceasefire will apply "not solely with regard to missiles, drones and bombs, not solely within the Black Sea but additionally alongside your entire entrance line".
  • In the meantime, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio introduced that Washington will submit a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine to Russia and stated he hopes Russia will settle for it.

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