Ukraine’s Zelenskiy urges Europe to become a strong global player

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At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Europe on Tuesday (January 21) to establish itself as a strong global player, saying it needed to be able to guarantee peace and security for itself and for others. - REUTERS

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00:00And Europe must have a seat at the table when deals about war and peace are made.

00:06And I'm not just talking about Ukraine here. This should be the standard.

00:13Europe deserves to be more than just a bystander, with its leaders reduced to

00:21posting on X after an agreement has already been made. Europe needs to shape the terms of those

00:28deals. Does anyone in the United States worry that Europe might abandon them someday, might stop

00:38being their ally? The answer is no. Washington does not believe Europe can bring them something

00:46that is really substantial. Europe must be able to guarantee peace, peace and security for

00:54everybody, for itself and for others, for those in the world who matter to Europe.

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