Zelensky met with Kelloga, but at the request of the United States a joint press conference was canceled

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with a US and Russia Kit Kellog’s Special Representative in Kyiv. The spokesman of Zelensky Sergey Nikiforov told reporters that there would be no joint press conference at the request of Washington as a result of the meeting.

Earlier, a common approach to the press was announced to journalists.

The President’s office has not reported the details of Zelensky and Kelloga.

Special Representative of the US President for Ukraine and Russia, Cat Kelloggus arrived in Kiev on February 19. Commenting on journalists his visit to Kiev, Kellogo said: “We understand the need for security guarantees. Part of my mission is to listen. Then I will return to the United States, talk to President Trump, ”Kellog said.

Earlier, Kellogo had a meeting with the head of the Presidential Office Andriy Ermak and Foreign Minister of Ukraine Andriy Sibiga.

His visit takes place after the US and Russia delegations have negotiated without Ukraine’s participation in Saudi Arabia to end the war.

According to Reuters, Marco Rubio and Sergey Lavrov agreed to create groups to “start” work on the end of the Russian Federation against Ukraine as soon as possible.

At a press conference in Kiev on February 19, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that a high-level negotiations in Riyadh, which took place the day before, were aimed at “removing Putin from isolation” and potentially leading to a change in geopolitical dynamics with consequences for safety for safety Ukraine.