International Relations
Trump announced the movement of a large US fleet towards Iran amid escalating tensions
The US President announced the deployment of significant naval forces to the Persian Gulf region, emphasising the desire to avoid escalation and leaving room for diplomacy with Tehran.
Closed-door talks between Trump's representatives and Putin took place in Moscow
Negotiations between the US presidential delegation and Vladimir Putin lasted more than three and a half hours in the Kremlin, during which they discussed the war against Ukraine, the "peace council" initiative and frozen Russian assets.
Zelensky called the meeting with Trump in Davos positive and focused on ending the war
The President of Ukraine said that talks with Donald Trump on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum were positive and focused on peace and security.
In Davos, Zelensky discussed energy, investments and security guarantees with global businesses
In Davos, the President of Ukraine held a meeting with the heads of international companies and financial institutions, where the key topics were energy sustainability, investments, and security guarantees for the country`s recovery.
Trump announced the framework of an agreement on Greenland amid discussions in NATO about American bases
The US President announced in Davos a framework agreement with NATO on the future of Greenland and rejected the use of force and tariff pressure on allies.
Ukraine is ready to join the EU as soon as possible — European Commissioner Marta Kos
The European Union remains a peaceful project, and Ukraine's progress in reforms gives grounds for accelerated accession to the bloc.
More than 30 countries have agreed to join Trump`s "Peace Council"
The US president`s initiative to create a new international body has been supported by around 35 countries, while some European states have openly criticised the format and powers of the "Peace Council".
Trump scraps tariffs on Europe after NATO deal on Greenland
After meeting with the NATO Secretary General in Davos, the US President announced a framework agreement on Greenland and the Arctic and cancelled planned tariffs for a number of European countries.
The President of Finland stated in Davos that the country is prepared for a possible attack by Russia.
At the Davos Forum, the Finnish president spoke about his country`s defence capabilities, the scale of mobilisation and civil preparedness, which give it confidence in the event of a threat from Russia.
The passage of a Russian tanker through the English Channel has heightened the attention of European military forces.
The passage of the Russian military tanker General Skobelev through the English Channel took place amid growing tensions between Russia and Europe and was accompanied by heightened security measures on the part of the Netherlands and its allies.
Vitkoff stated that he will meet with Putin on Thursday to discuss peace.
After talks in Davos, Trump`s special envoy announced a planned meeting in Moscow and announced separate contacts with the Ukrainian side.
Trump threatened a harsh response to Iran in the event of an assassination attempt against him.
The US President stated that he had given clear orders for an immediate and massive response if Tehran attempted to carry out its threats against him.