In the White House, the influence of Russian critics grows

Among these "hawks" experts are, among others, the national safety advisor Michael Waltz, state secretary Marco Rubio, defence secretary Pete Hegseth and peculiar U.S. envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg. "They have been patient so far and have waited for what negotiations will bring, due to the fact that they knew that the president (Donald Trump) wanted to talk (to Russia)," said the expert and added that the "hawks" advisors expected, however, that the Russians would "shoot themselves in the foot" and show that they were playing on time.