Trump envoy arrives in Kyiv as U.S. pledges more Patriot missiles to Ukraine
Trump last week said he would make a 'major statement' on Russia on Monday. Trump made quickly stopping the war one of his diplomatic priorities, and he has increasingly expressed frustration about Russian President Vladimir Putin's unbudging stance on U.S-led peace efforts.
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