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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive at Melsbroek Air Base, northeast of Brussels, as Zelensky is expected to address EU parliament and attend a summit meeting. The Ukrainian leader greets Charles Michel, President of the European Council, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium. IMAGES
A summit on the "de-occupation" of Crimea gets underway in Kiev as participants look at ways to have Crimea returned. Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea in 2014 when pro-Russia separatists broke away from the country's east which led to a host of sanctions and an erosion of ties between Moscow and the West. IMAGES
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky arrives for a speech at the World Economic Forum, which he is attending in person for the first time in an effort to maintain military support from Kyiv's allies after nearly two years of war with Russia. Zelensky is on a diplomatic charm offensive at the annual gathering of global elites in the glitzy Swiss alpine ski resort of Davos to ensure that support from the West does not waver during the biggest war in Europe since World War II. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky leaves a meeting at the World Economic Forum as he makes his first in-person appearance at the annual gathering of global elites in the Swiss alpine ski resort of Davos. Zelensky is on a diplomatic charm offensive in a bid to shore up support for his country's nearly two-year-old conflict with Russia, as the world's attention has swayed to the Middle East amid fears of a spillover from the conflict in Gaza. IMAGES
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives for a panel at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, with the country's leader embarking on a diplomatic charm offensive to shore up wavering support for Kyiv against Russia's invasion. Switzerland had earlier agreed on 15 January to a request made by Zelensky to host a peace summit of world leaders on ending Russia's full-scale offensive -- but without inviting Moscow. IMAGES