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Trump's Ukraine Diplomacy Criticized for Lack of Expertise

2/7/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump has generated momentum to resolve the Ukraine war.
Thomas Greminger, a former OSCE leader, says Trump's diplomatic team lacks necessary expertise.
Greminger notes Trump's envoys, including Jared Kushner, lack experience for effective conflict resolution.
He criticizes their ceasefire plan as poorly structured and overly favorable to Russia.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump has generated momentum to resolve the Ukraine war.
Thomas Greminger, a former OSCE leader, says Trump's diplomatic team lacks necessary expertise.
Greminger notes Trump's envoys, including Jared Kushner, lack experience for effective conflict resolution.
He criticizes their ceasefire plan as poorly structured and overly favorable to Russia.