Who is Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine?
reported by Mehr News Agency Citing Rashatoudi, Reuters, quoting informed sources, announced that Donald Trump, the president-elect of the United States, has chosen Richard Grenell, one of the close associates and allies of his first administration, as the special envoy of the United States to Ukraine. .
Grenell, who previously worked as Washington’s ambassador to Berlin and also the head of the US National Intelligence Organization during the first term of Trump’s presidency, is responsible for “finding a solution to reach a peace agreement”. will be in charge.
Grenell, who is an experienced diplomat, worked as the US ambassador to Germany between 2018 and 2020, and in 2020 he was also in Washington’s National Intelligence Organization for a few months.
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Trump’s choice in Ukraine supported the creation of “autonomous regions” and emphasized that Ukraine should not join NATO soon; A position that many members of Trump’s team agree on.
Grenell also worked as a special presidential envoy for Serbia-Kosovo peace talks between 2019 and 2021. In September 2020, he was the mediator of the agreement between Serbia and this separatist region; An agreement that led to the normalization of economic relations and helped calm tensions at that time.
Trump has claimed that he will end the war in Ukraine immediately after the start of his second term as president. One of his plans is said to involve Kiev abandoning its dream of joining NATO and agreeing to a ceasefire along the current war front lines. Moscow strongly opposes this proposal and has emphasized that all the goals of military operations in Ukraine, including neutrality, demilitarization and de-Nazification of Ukraine, must be achieved.