Monday, June 20, 2022

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Says Ukraine Has A Plan To Win The War Against Russia

Ukrainian servicemen riding an infantry fighting vehicle in Donetsk, Ukraine, June 2022. Gleb Garanich / Reuters 

Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs: How Ukraine Will Win  

Kyiv’s Theory of Victory 

As Russia’s all-out war of aggression in Ukraine drags on for a fourth consecutive month, calls for dangerous deals are getting louder. As fatigue grows and attention wanders, more and more Kremlin-leaning commentators are proposing to sell out Ukraine for the sake of peace and economic stability in their own countries. Although they may pose as pacifists or realists, they are better understood as enablers of Russian imperialism and war crimes. 

It is only natural that people and governments lose interest in conflicts as they drag on. It’s a process that has played out many times throughout history. The world stopped paying attention to the war in Libya after former leader Muammar al-Qaddafi was toppled from power, in 2011. It disengaged from Syria, Yemen, and other ongoing conflicts that once generated front-page news. And as I know well, the rest of the world lost interest in Ukraine after 2015, even as we continued to fight Russian forces for control over the eastern part of the country.  

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WNU Editor: This plan is based on the hope that the West will overwhelmingly support Ukraine in the war.

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