Kellogg appointed US special representative for Ukraine and Russia: main news of the night.
Keith Kellogg has been appointed as the US special representative for Ukraine and Russia. The leaders of Arab countries have opposed the relocation of Palestinians from Gaza. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Trump's idea of exchanging aid for precious metals. US Vice President JD Vance is preparing for his first international trip in office. Director General of the IAEA Rafael Grossi has arrived in Ukraine, and the deputy commander of the third assault unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Maxim Zhorin, reacted to the establishment of a corps system in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
«We have made significant progress regarding Russia and Ukraine. We will see what happens. But significant progress has been made. We must stop that senseless war,» Trump said while signing the decree and talking to journalists.
On Monday, February 3, US President Donald Trump signed five decrees appointing special representatives for various issues, including the appointment of Keith Kellogg as special representative for Ukraine and Russia. Earlier, Keith Kellogg stated that the United States wants elections to be held in Ukraine, possibly by the end of the year, especially if Kyiv can negotiate a ceasefire with Russia in the coming months.
Five foreign ministers of Arab countries and a senior Palestinian official sent a joint letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, opposing the plans to relocate Palestinians from Gaza as proposed by President Donald Trump at the end of January.
US Vice President JD Vance will make his first international trip in office, planning to attend the AI Action Summit in Paris and the Munich Security Conference in Germany. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has arrived in Ukraine to assess the damages and prevent a nuclear accident. The leaders of Arab countries have opposed the relocation of Palestinians from Gaza, and Scholz condemned Trump's idea of exchanging aid for precious metals. Deputy commander of the third assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Maxim Zhorin, reacted to the establishment of a corps system in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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