Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and U.S. Presidential Envoy Keith Kellogg held a high-level discussion on enhancing Ukrainian-U.S. defense cooperation during a recent meeting. The primary focus of the talks was expanding mutual support to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities and increase the financial burden on Russia through increased aid and coordination. Sybiha and Kellogg expressed commitment to advancing joint efforts in the face of ongoing challenges.
Both leaders emphasized the importance of continued collaboration to ensure Ukraine’s security and long-term stability. The meeting aimed to coordinate further steps to increase the cost of war for Russia, including additional military support, logistics assistance, and strategic partnerships. Sybiha highlighted the necessity of a unified approach to counter Russian aggression, while Kellogg outlined potential avenues for expanded cooperation in the defense sector.
The discussion also touched on the broader implications of U.S. support for Ukraine’s defense efforts, including the role of international allies in sustaining the war effort. Sybi and Kellogg reaffirmed their dedication to working together to protect Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The two leaders are expected to continue their dialogue to explore new opportunities for defense collaboration in the coming months.