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The former U.S. presidential special representative to Ukraine, retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, called for the fair reintegration of Ukrainian veterans.

Gregory Slayton, a former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large, diplomat, and entrepreneur, stated during the “35 Years of Faith and Freedom” forum that Ukraine’s future depends on overcoming corruption. In his view, Ukrainians must personally reject the practice of bribery, as this will form the foundation for building a just and prosperous state.

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence stated during the "35 Years of Faith and Freedom" forum in Kyiv that supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia is a "vital national interest of the United States."

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the former U.S. Special Representative to Ukraine, retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, who arrived in Kyiv from Odesa to participate in the Veterans Forum.

A year ago, on August 15, 2025, a meeting took place in Alaska that some watched with hope, others with anxiety, and many with disgust.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that a Russian citizen recruited by Russian intelligence services had been detained in Warsaw. His mission was to kill a U.S. citizen and a Ukrainian citizen.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine has only one-tenth (about 10%) of the interceptor missiles needed to defend against intense Russian ballistic missile attacks.

Dnipro Mayor Boris Filatov revealed new details about American blogger Laura Loomer’s visit to Dnipro, which took place in late July 2026.

Even if Ukraine obtains a U.S. license, it will not have a fully integrated final assembly process for Patriot air defense system missiles.

Dmytro Lytvyn, the Ukrainian president’s communications adviser, answered questions about possible plans to appoint Rustem Umerov as Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States.