Keith Kellogg, the U.S. special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this week, and Kellogg took to social media on Friday to describe Zelenskyy as a 'courageous leader'.

From right, U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg, United States Vice-President JD Vance and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines

The scheduled comments to the media by Zelenskyy and retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, were called off after their meeting, the Ukrainian president’s spokesman Serhii Nikiforov said.

Assistant to the President and Special Presidential Envoy for Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a "courageous leader" not long after Trump blasted the for

A planned news conference after talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy was canceled Thursday as political tensions deepened between the two countries over how to end the almost three-year war with Russia.

Relations between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump are deteriorating rapidly.

Retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, President Donald Trump's envoy to Ukraine and Russia, said he had held "extensive and positive discussions" with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The format of the press event, which was to include comments to the media by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, was changed at the last minute so that the two did not deliver statements or field questions from journalists.

Zelenskyy earlier in the day met with Keith Kellogg in Kyiv. A news conference following their meeting was changed at the last moment to a photo opportunity with the two. They did not take questions.

Assistant to the President and Special Presidential Envoy for Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “courageous leader” not long after Trump blasted the for

These are the updates for Friday, February 21, 2025 as Trump continues to criticise the Ukrainian president, a US ally.

The event was originally supposed to include comments to the media by Zelenskyy and retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg.