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Trump, Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year,” says Europe will supply troops for a ceasefire; Poland says it will make up its own mind on that; Washington OKs additional $440M for Ukraine’s economy.
US President-elect Donald Trump has expressed that Europe should be responsible for sending troops to Ukraine to support a ceasefire, not the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
After meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris for the re-opening of the restored Norte Dame Cathedral last weekend, the once and future US commander-in-chief reportedly let it be known that US troops would not be part of any peacekeeping team. He said the protection and support of Ukraine should be a priority for European countries alone.