In Davos, buoyed by Trump, hopes for peace in Ukraine grow

23/01/2025 21:54 Washington Post

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.

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