The weapons approved under Joe Biden's presidency are still flowing to Ukraine, a new US special mission to Keith Kellogg said on Monday.. “It's not necessarily needed for the next 24 hours [do] Kellogg said in an interview with Reuters News Agency.
The Trump administration plans to push its European allies to buy more American weapons for Ukraine ahead of potential peace talks with Moscow, as it did under the Biden administration. I'm doing itReuters reports, citing two people who know the issue. Kellogg said he will discuss this week with European allies at the Munich Security Conference, which begins Friday, with Reuters citing the source. This development, if confirmed, may reassure Ukrainian leaders that the flow of weapons will continue.
Kellogg refused to confirm the plan with Reuters, but said: There are plenty of options out there. Everything is working now. “Administrative authorities are believed to view the arms purchase deal with Europe as a potential workaround, allowing Washington to support Kiev without spending US taxpayer dollars. NATO Executive Director Mark Latte says Europe will pay for Ukrainian weapons.
Possibility of peace negotiationsKellogg told Reuters: [peace planning process] A U.S. official in Munich added, “It will bring expectations to our allies… and more importantly, I'd like to hear from them.”
Donald Trump confirmed Monday that Kellogg will be visiting Ukraine immediately. Sources from the Ukrainian Presidential Office told Assen France Press that Kellogg will arrive in Ukraine on February 20th. Zelenskyy spokesman Sergiy Nikiforov told AFP that the Ukrainian president would do so Meet US Vice President JD Vance on Friday Bystanders at the Munich Conference.
The Pro-Russian Separatist Region of Moldova in Transnistria rejected the offer of new European gas, despite experiencing a serious energy crisis on Monday Because delivery of Gazprom via Ukraine has been stopped. Separatist leadership said the region will instead extract Russian fiscal gas transported from Hungary, which receives gas from Russia via the Torkstream pipeline through Turkey. Moldova criticizes the whole thing as a Russian destabilizing tactic. “The European Union's offer was a solution to free the territory from fearful mail and energy instability,” but “Russia fears losing control of the territory, so it would not accept European aid. “We will not allow this,” Moldova Prime Minister Dorin Resine said. .
