Trump Nominates Keith Kellogg as Special Envoy for Ukraine–Russia War

The role of special envoy for the conflict does not currently exist.

Keith Kellogg, national security adviser to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, on Sept. 22, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Keith Kellogg as his special envoy for the Ukraine–Russia conflict on Wednesday.

Kellogg served as chief of staff for the White House National Security Council during Trump’s first term and national security adviser to Vice President Mike Pence.