President Donald Trump on July 14 announced the U.S. would impose "severe tariffs" on Russia unless Moscow agrees to a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, but experts who spoke to the Kyiv Independent say the plan is deeply flawed.

It’s a very interesting example,” Zelenskyy said. “General Kellogg came to Ukraine, and for two nights in a row, there were no mass bombings. People are already joking about it, saying we should give General Kellogg a Ukrainian passport and keep him here.