Diana Razumova shared, “My cousin is serving in the Ukrainian army. He’s almost always on the front line. He […] mentioned that without US support, it would be almost impossible for Ukraine to fight.”
Approximately 117,000 Ukrainian refugees have entered Austria since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. The crisis has presented new challenges for Austrian refugee organization The Connection.
In the first installment of his column on European issues ignored in the American press, Maks Szwajewski discusses the Western response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea.
Paul Manafort resigned last Friday after new revelations about his connection to Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine. But Yanukovych is not Manafort’s first dictator, and Manafort is not Washington’s first insider with dangerous international ties.
President of the Brookings Institution
It is time that the West backs its words with decisive action: military assistance for the weakened Ukrainian army, which lacks the resources to face a superior Russian enemy.
Some may have thought that after Russia seized and annexed Crimea in March it would agree to a peaceful resolution of the crisis, but the Ukraine crisis has never been just about Crimea.
