ZELENSKY GOES TO DAVOS: Angry Ukrainian Leader Torches Weak Europeans, Complains About Trump and the US, But Admits a Peace Deal Is Almost Ready (VIDEOS) Volodymyr Zelensky attended Davos, criticizing the EU for a lack of ‘political will’ and action, contrasting it with his ‘very good’ meeting with Donald Trump. He stated that discussions with Trump involved documents and air defense, and hinted that a peace deal is nearly ready. Zelensky also expressed frustration that Europe has not changed its approach to self-defense in the past year.

• Zelensky attended Davos for the first time in four years as a wartime leader.
• He criticized the EU for a lack of ‘political will’ and perceived inaction, stating ‘Europe feels like geography, not a great power’.
• Zelensky had a brief meeting with Donald Trump, which he described as ‘very good’, mentioning discussions about documents and air defense.
• He indicated that a peace deal is ‘nearly ready’ and mentioned potential trilateral meetings between Ukraine, Russia, and the US in the UAE.
• Zelensky reiterated his past calls for Europe to know how to defend itself, noting no change in a year.