Ukraine updates: US special envoy Kellogg arrives in Kyiv

Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, has started his visit to Kyiv. Earlier, Trump announced that the US would send Patriot air defense systems to the war-torn country. DW has more.

Amid rising tensions between the United States and Russia, Keith Kellogg, the US president's Ukraine envoy, arrived in Kyiv to discuss security and sanctions against Moscow.

Kellogg's visit is expected to last about a week. It follows Donald Trump's announcement that the US would send Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine.

The US president's announcement came after he said he would deliver a "major statement... on Russia" on Monday.

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