Kellogg’s visit happens after the US President, Donald Trump, having publicly expressed displeasure with the Russian homologistVladimir Putin, about the development of conflict in Ukraine.
The US envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, will start a visit to Kiev, where he hopes to stay the whole week, the US diplomat and the Ukrainian authorities.
“We will be in Kiev on Monday, we will stay there a week,” Kellogg told Rome to confirming the information advanced by the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
The trip will take place after Kellogg was already meeting this week in the Italian capital with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and other Kiev leaders, on the sidelines of the fourth international conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine, which ends this Friday.
USA again send weapons to Ukraine
Kellogg’s visit happens after the US President, Donald Trump, having publicly expressed displeasure with the Russian homologistVladimir Putin about the development of conflict in Ukraine and Kremlin’s lack of commitment to a peace process.
On the table is still the possibility of Washington’s sanctions aggravated against Moscowwith impact on oil exports, in a project by the US Senate that Trump said he was analyzing.
The White House leader said, however, that the United States are selling weapons to NATO allies in Europe so that they can provide them with Ukraine.
“We are sending weapons to NATO, and NATO is paying for these weapons at 100%,” Trump said in an interview with NBC television jail on Thursday night.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, for his part, that “it is much faster to transport something, for example, from Germany to Ukraine than to order it to a factory [dos Estados Unidos] “.
Kiev needs Patriot Air Defense Systems
Kiev urgently needs more Patriot Air Defense Systems, of US manufacturing, to wage Russian air bombing, which have reached record dimensions in recent days.
At the meeting in Rome, Zelensky urged western partners to quickly fulfill Kiev support promises, while appealing to accelerate military investment projects and aggravate sanctions on Moscow.
Ukraine also needs more intercetory drones to shoot down the Russian manufacture drones.
