Corruption is central to Ukraine’s existential crisis. It could cause the country financial and moral support from Western allies.
Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s demand for the mobilization of an additional 500,000 troops signals both resolve and desperation.
With the Russia-Ukraine war now at a stalemate, Kyiv and its Western allies need a clearer vision of an endgame.
The longer the Russia-Ukraine war lasts, the more likely other priorities may supersede or even replace it among Ukraine’s allies.
The perception of Zelensky being ungrateful for the tremendous U.S. support comes at a critical moment in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Zelensky’s opportunity to make a direct appeal to G7 leaders may end up being the key statement of the summit.
The alleged drone strike on the Kremlin could provide Vladimir Putin with the pretext to directly target his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.
Turkish drones are making their mark in yet another conflict zone, striking Russian forces in Ukraine.