Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with a special envoy of President Trump in Kiev’s special envoy in Kiev – a day after Ukrainian and American leaders diplomatic efforts to diplomatic efforts to diplomatic efforts to peace talks.
Meeting with the Special Representative of Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg is designed to discuss the end of the war, which will end the war of Ukraine. It was hoped that Washington and Kiev could help to break the tension Mr. Trump labeled Mr. Zelensky a “dictator” The President of the Ukraine accused him of the opposite of Russian propaganda.
It is not clear whether there is any progress: Mr. Zelenski’s office, Mr. Kellogg and Ukrainian leader, Mr. Zelensky’s company and the leader of the Ukraine, a press conference on the request of the United States was abolished.
Journalists gathered at the news conference, he said he needed to go home. The US embassy in Kiev did not comment immediately.
Ukraine, the largest ally was aimed at tension with Washington, aims to stop the meeting of the meeting to become an external dispute. “It is very important for us to be constructive of our meeting and general cooperation with the United States,” said Mr Zelensky Night address Wednesday.
However, there are concerns in Ukraine, Mr. Kellogg, a long-term consultant for the security issues of the US General and Long-T-time consultant, because the leadership talks was removed because he was not part of the US delegation meeting with Russian officials This week, the White House has begun to say that there are peace talks.
Mr. Kellogg said the United States To carry out separate discussions The Middle East, the Middle East, led by Mr. Trump, led by the US-Ukrainian road in potential peace in and Ukraine and Ukraine’s way, leads the US-Russia road. After that, according to the two messengers, Mr. Kellogg will return to Washington to compare notes and determine the next steps.
He came to the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Friday morning for a three-day visit. Speaking about the city’s railway station after the arrival, Mr. Kellogg said that the mission would “sit and listen to Ukraine.” He also said that Ukraine’s “security guarantees needs” in the post-any war settlement.
On that day, in the day, Ukrainian officials met with a number of officials, including a number of officials Wide Oleksandr SyrskyHead of the Ukrainian army; Extensive Kryrylo BudanovHead of the Ukrainian military intelligence agency; Andriy to Yumbak, the head of Mr Zelenskin.
In addition to discussing the possible way to the peace deal with Mr Zelensky, Mr. Kellogg was expected to resolve the potential agreement for the United States to help in Ukraine’s natural resources and maybe a guarantee for the future. Mr. Trump insisted that Washington will pay for the money invested in Ukraine.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent presented with Mr. Zelensky Draft agreement last week. But Mr. Zelensky rejected the proposal – Because a 50% percentage of power for Ukraine’s natural resources, such as minerals, oil and gas, because it does not get access to security supplies for Kiev.
Mr. Trump, Mr. Zelenskin’s request for a press conference during a press conference on Wednesday demanded a $ 500 billion critical mineral. However, Mr. Zelensky said that Ukraine is still open to trade some of some sources for security guarantees.
Mr. Trump, Mr. Zelenski’s refusal to sign the contract, expressed his frustration, To speak to journalists in the air force Mr Bessent’s “very rudely treated” on Tuesday. Mr. Trump insisted that he raised the agreement with the leader of Ukraine, “It will not be very happy,” he said.
In some sense, Mr. Kellogg may be the ally of Kiev. He accepted a more aggressive position than Mr. Trump and his advisers, and proposed to increase Washington’s Russian peace deal and increase sanctions to increase their sanctions to strike within Ukraine.
Mr Kellogg’s three-day visit to Ukraine is an extraordinary extent for the American officer. Since the battle began about three years ago, U.S. officials have limited their trips in general due to security reasons.
Mr. Zelensky said that on Wednesday, Mr. Kellogg’s civilians and service members of the war, including visiting the front line.
“It’s important to feel the atmosphere on the ground,” Mr Zelensky said.
Mr. Kellogg’s first night in Ukraine, air defense systems worked to repel a large Russian attack on the energy infrastructure. The boom of traction shells echoed between central Kiev for the airteeping, and the air is tired of seven hours.
