Zelenskyy Says US Troops Must Be Part of Any Peacekeeping Force in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that any international peacekeeping force to deploy in Ukraine as part of an eventual peace deal would need to include American troops.
Zelenskyy made the remarks in a Jan. 22 interview with Bloomberg in Davos, Switzerland, in which the Ukrainian leader explicitly called for an international peacekeeping force to secure a potential cease-fire with Russia.
Such troops would not have a “relaxed time” on such a mission, as they would need to be deployed to the conflict zone where they would be exposed to some risk, Zelenskyy said, before saying that some of those soldiers have to be American….