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Russia Ukraine War Updates: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted a key meeting at the State Department with the Foreign Ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—Margus Tsahkna, Baiba Braže, and Kęstutis Budrys. The meeting comes amid escalating hybrid attacks from Russia, and the leaders discussed critical issues related to supporting Ukraine and enhancing NATO's defenses. The Baltic counterparts emphasized the need for increased allied support for Ukraine, as well as stronger cooperation within NATO to address the growing security threats in the region. This diplomatic gathering highlighted the urgency of a unified response to Russian aggression and the protection of European stability.