After winning the election, two different approaches to negotiating with Putin emerged within Trump's inner circle. However, Keith Kellogg, who advocated for a longer process and sought leverage over Russia, was completely sidelined from Kremlin contacts in the last week. Instead, the advocates of a rapid negotiation blitz, without Europe and Ukraine’s involvement, gained the upper hand.

After the victory in the elections surrounded by Trump, two glances formed at the negotiation strategy with Putin. However, Keith Kelloglog, who advocated a longer process and the search for pressure tools for Russia, was completely pushed away from contacts with the Kremlin in the last week. The top was taken by supporters of the rapid negotiation blitz without the participation of Europe and Ukraine.