A Ukrainian delegation led by Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office, arrived in Washington on June 3 and met with retired Gen. Keith Kellogg, the U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, according to Yermak.
“We discussed the situation on the front lines, the outcomes of the meetings in Istanbul, the importance of strengthening sanctions against Russia, and defense assistance to Ukraine,” Yermak said in a Telegram post, which included a series of photographs of Kellogg and the Ukrainian delegates.
The visit came on the heels of the second round of peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian negotiators, held in Istanbul on June 2. The hour-long meeting resulted in an agreement on a new prisoner exchange but failed to yield progress toward a broader ceasefire….