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Ukraine's Push for Security and Recovery Support
Kyiv, UkraineSaturday, January 17, 2026
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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announces a Ukrainian delegation will travel to the United States to discuss security promises and post-war rebuilding plans. These talks aim to secure agreements during the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Key Objectives
- Clear Answers from the U.S.: Ukraine seeks definitive responses regarding Russia's stance on ending the war.
- Divergent Views: Russia and the U.S. hold differing opinions on achieving peace.
Potential Trump-Zelenskiy Meeting
President Donald Trump hints at a possible meeting with Zelenskiy in Davos. Notably, Trump has previously criticized Zelenskiy. Trump asserts:
- Russia is prepared for a peace deal.
- Zelenskiy is the obstacle to peace, a view contrasting sharply with European allies' perspectives.
Ukraine's Post-War Recovery Plans
- Prosperity Package: Ukraine finalizes documents for a post-war recovery and security guarantees package.
- Funding Needs: An estimated $800 billion is required for rebuilding efforts.
- Security Focus: Ensuring Ukraine's protection from future Russian aggression.
Accusations and Counterclaims
- Zelenskiy's Accusation: Ukraine accuses Russia of stalling peace efforts, citing recent attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as evidence of Russia's lack of seriousness.
- U.S. Peace Framework: The U.S. is developing a peace framework for Ukraine to present to Russia.
- Allied Support: Ukraine and its European allies are committed to securing Ukraine's future safety.
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