"I really would like to be able to meet with President Putin soon to get that war ended," Trump told the World Economic Forum in Davos.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world's biggest military alliance and could cost trillions of dollars to restore the organization's credibility.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wanted to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as possible to secure an end to the war with Ukraine and expressed a desire to work towards cutting nuclear arms.
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) (Reuters) - Ukraine praised U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday for threatening to impose tariffs and sanctions on Russia if it refuses to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine and said the comment sent a "strong signal".
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance makes new weapons too slowly. He said Western militaries had focused too much on very high standards that hampered progress. "Speed is of the essence,
Before the Davos crowd, President Trump signaled a shift in tone, calling for an end to the war in Ukraine and placing the onus on Russia to come to the table.
Bern, 23.01.2025 - On 23 January, at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland and Ukraine sign
Ukraine is working to set up a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump, Zelenskiy said on Tuesday, after giving a speech calling on European leaders to do more to defend the continent.
The U.S. president used the World Economic Forum to offer the global elite a warning: He intends to follow through on his “America First” campaign promises.
Donald Trump campaigned heavily on the promise that he would end the war, by claiming the Russian invasion of Ukraine would've never happened if he was still president, and that he could end the war in a day.
Nicolas Bideau, spokesperson for Switzerland's Foreign Ministry, has said the country is ready to organise a leader-level meeting between US President-elect Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking at the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), highlighted key discussions on Ukrainian-Israeli cooperation during a meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog.