Kyiv confirms that the incoming Trump peace envoy has postponed his visit to Ukraine due to legal reasons  

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**Trump’ Envoy Postpones Visit**

The ‘s special envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has postponed his planned visit to the country. spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said this on January 10.

**Why Was the Visit Delayed?**

According to Tykhyi, the delay is due to US law called the Logan Act. This law restricts private citizens from negotiating with foreign without permission. The visit was originally scheduled for before President- Donald Trump’s inauguration on .

**No Politics Involved**

Tykhyi said that the postponement is not politically motivated. He emphasized that all contacts should be made after the president takes office, which this case will be Trump.

**Visit Still Planned**

The visit with Kellogg is still being prepared and will take place once it’s allowed under US law. Tykhyi prefers that General Kellogg’s team comment on the timing of the visit.

**Other European Visits Planned**

General Kellogg is also scheduled to visit other European capitals, including Rome and Paris, as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to address Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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