US envoy Keith Kellogg will travel to Kyiv early next week, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.The United States is once again delivering military supplies to Ukraine and will also be sending its special envoy, Keith Kellogg, to Kyiv next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
In his nightly address on Friday evening, Ukraine’s leader said that US aid shipments had been restored, following the Pentagon’s decision to briefly halt the delivery of certain weapons to Kyiv.
“We have received political signals at the highest level – good signals – including from the United States, from our European friends,” he said.
Zelenskyy added that his country was working with its allies “on new supplies, increased weapons production in Ukraine and better support for our army”.
“Next week, we will continue working with the US side on a military level, including between our military and General Kellogg,” he said.
At the start of July, the Trump administration paused shipments of weapons to Ukraine, including air defence missiles, over fears that its own stockpiles were dwindling.
The halt coincided with a spike in Russia’s aerial bombardment of Ukraine, with Moscow’s military firing 728 drones and 13 missiles against it on Wednesday, the largest daily total in more than three years of war.
The US military aid pause also came as Ukraine suffered its highest number of monthly civilian casualties in the entire …