How Melania Trump Became a Dark Horse Diplomat on Ukraine

Melania Trump has emerged as an unexpected diplomatic player in the Ukraine conflict, with both Moscow and Kyiv crediting her team as the driving force behind an evacuation of a besieged city. Both sides also had reason to want her to claim a humanitarian victory.

She is now hosting representatives from Russia and Ukraine at the White House, following what has been described as an unprecedented humanitarian ceasefire she helped broker.

Source: The New York Times — How Melania Trump Became a Dark Horse Diplomat on Ukraine. Also reported by NBC News.

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