US EditionKellogg Slams Medvedev’s ‘WWIII’ Warning as Trump, Putin Trade Escalating Threats
- On May 27, 2025, U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg condemned comments made by Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s Security Council Deputy Chairman, accusing him of irresponsibly raising fears about the possibility of World War III during a Twitter exchange.
- Medvedev's remarks followed President Trump's recent posts warning that Putin was 'playing with fire' and that 'really bad things' could happen to Russia amid stalled Ukraine peace talks.
- Kellogg labeled Medvedev's comments reckless and unfitting of a global power while Trump accused Putin of risking catastrophe and claimed he prevented 'really bad things' in Russia.
- Russian forces recently launched their largest airstrike against Ukraine, and Russia intercepted over 2,300 Ukrainian drones during escalating hostilities amid delayed ceasefire negotiations.
- The confrontation highlights growing tensions between the U.S. And Russia, emphasizing frustration over stalled peace talks and concerns about potential escalation related to the Ukraine conflict.
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Ex-Russian President stokes World War III fears after Trump’s anti-Putin remarks, ‘Hope he understands…’
The comment drew sharp rebuke from US officials --- with Trump envoy Keith Kellogg scolding Medvedev for making a "reckless comment" and reiterating calls for an immediate ceasefire.
Kellogg Slams Medvedev’s ‘WWIII’ Warning as Trump, Putin Trade Escalating Threats
Tensions between the U.S. and Russia escalated after Washington's presidential envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg publicly condemned Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev for his alarming warning about the risk of World War III. Kellogg labeled Medvedev’s comments as “reckless and unfitting of a world power,” emphasising that U.S. President Donald Trump is working to end the war and save lives. The exchange followed Trump’s own …
The Kyiv Independent
einnews.comKellogg criticizes Medvedev's 'reckless' threats, demands Russian peace memorandum
U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg on May 27 criticized former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev for comments that alluded to the threat of World War III, calling them "reckless" and "unfitting of a world power.""President (Donald) Trump... is working to stop this war and end the killing. We await receipt of (the Russian) Memorandum... that you promised a week ago. Cease fire now," Kellogg said on X.The envoy's remarks came in response…
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