Zelenskyy says Europe "seems lost" and lives with the same problems, during a speech in Davos
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sharply criticized the inaction of European states at the World Economic Forum on Thursday, declaring that the continent "seems lost" and remains trapped in an endless cycle of repetition, failing to defend itself or decisively support Ukraine.
He said that a year had passed since his last speech in Davos, where he warned that Europe needed to learn to defend itself, yet according to him, nothing has changed.
Among other things, he expressed disappointment over limited military support and Europe's dependence on the United States.
Six injured after knife attack at Kurdish demonstration in Antwerp
Six people were injured after a knife attack at a demonstration in Belgium on Thursday evening, police said.
According to police spokesman Wouter Bruyns, two suspects were arrested, who are believed to have mixed with the demonstrators.
Meanwhile, police said the incident was being investigated as a case of attempted murder, "not terrorism."
NATO military structures 'await guidance' on Greenland agreement in principle
NATO military experts said Thursday they have not yet received any guidance regarding the deal agreed between the US and Denmark over Greenland, but are ready to start planning as soon as they receive it.
Little has been revealed about the agreement reached in Davos by Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, however whatever was discussed was satisfactory enough for the US president that he dropped his threats of additional tariffs.
Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated that the agreement does not violate the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the island, which belongs to the Kingdom of Denmark.
Kazakhstan joins Donald Trump's Peace Council as one of 19 founding countries
Kazakhstan became one of the first member countries of US President Donald Trump's Peace Council, which was unveiled at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who reportedly received an invitation to join earlier this week, signed the charter on behalf of his country.
The board, which was approved by the United Nations Security Council late last year, was initially conceived as a mechanism to bring stability to post-war Gaza, but has since evolved into a broader space for conflict resolution.
