Trump row over Greenland derails Ukraine postwar deal, FT reports


  • World
  • Wednesday, 21 Jan 2026

Residential buildings during a power blackout and freezing temperatures after critical civil infrastructure was hit by recent Russian missile and drone attacks, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

Jan 21 (Reuters) - ‌European opposition to ‌U.S. President Donald ‌Trump's bid to acquire Greenland and his proposed "Board of ‍Peace" initiative ‍has disrupted plans ‌for an economic support ‍package ​for postwar Ukraine, the ⁠Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

A ‌planned announcement of an $800 ⁠billion prosperity ‍plan to be agreed between Ukraine, ‍Europe and the ‌U.S. at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week has been delayed, the FT reported, citing six ‌officials.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

(Reporting ​by Bipasha Dey in Bengaluru; Editing by Christopher Cushing)

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