A picture obtained from the X account of Volodymyr Zelensky on January 22, 2026, shows Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and US President Donald Trump shaking hands during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. - AFP
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UAE to Host First Trilateral Talks on Ukraine War: Zelenskyy

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the UAE will host the first trilateral talks involving Ukraine, US, and Russian officials.
  • The discussions, expected this week, aim to address the Ukraine war, with Zelenskyy emphasizing Russia's need for compromises.
  • Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zelenskyy criticized Europe's slow and fragmented response to Russia's invasion.
  • He highlighted Europe's perceived inaction, contrasting it with decisive US actions and drawing an analogy to 'Groundhog Day' regarding repeated inadequate responses.
  • Zelenskyy also mentioned a 'very good' meeting with US President Donald Trump in Davos, calling it 'productive and meaningful'.

Why It Matters: The UAE will host the first trilateral talks on the Ukraine war, as Zelenskyy urges European unity and Russian compromise.

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