Richard Madeley interrupts Good Morning Britain to report on U.S. talks for Russia-Ukraine peace

Richard Madeley interrupted ITV's Good Morning Britain on February 17 to share breaking news about the Russia-Ukraine war. He announced that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at ending the conflict. Ukrainian officials are also reportedly joining the discussions after being sidelined. The talks follow a phone call between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, where Trump emphasized his commitment to negotiating peace. Rubio stated that the outcome of the talks would soon be clear, highlighting the ongoing human cost of the conflict. The segment included comments from health secretary Wes Streeting on the importance of supporting Ukraine.