For the Rest of the World, Trump Is Already the U.S. President.
Last weekend, leaders from France, Ukraine and the United States met in Paris. While the gathering’s primary purpose was to celebrate the reopening of Notre Dame—newly restored after the 2019 fire that destroyed large parts of the cathedral—it also offered the opportunity for diplomacy. The three leaders talked over the next phase of the ongoing war in Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seemed....
Zelenskyy noted that they had “discussed important issues on the battlefield and in the global situation, from our frontlines to North Korea,” before adding, “We count on America and the entire world to help stop Putin. The only things he fears are America and global unity.”
Zelenskyy’s remarks are not surprising, as he has long made clear that U.S. support to Ukraine is critical to its war effort. What was surprising about the meeting was that the U.S. leader in attendance was not current President Joe B
Last weekend, leaders from France, Ukraine and the United States met in Paris. While the gathering’s primary purpose was to celebrate the reopening of Notre Dame—newly restored after the 2019 fire that destroyed large parts of the cathedral—it also offered the opportunity for diplomacy. The three leaders talked over the next phase of the ongoing war in Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seemed....
Zelenskyy noted that they had “discussed important issues on the battlefield and in the global situation, from our frontlines to North Korea,” before adding, “We count on America and the entire world to help stop Putin. The only things he fears are America and global unity.”
Zelenskyy’s remarks are not surprising, as he has long made clear that U.S. support to Ukraine is critical to its war effort. What was surprising about the meeting was that the U.S. leader in attendance was not current President Joe B
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