A specter is haunting Eastern Europe, and its name is Russia. Europe and the U.S., too slow to respond, are allowing that specter to change the way Eastern Europe sees the world.
Ukraine has held two elections in a row with its sovereign territory being carved up by Russians and Russian-backed forces. Today, as the cease-fire crumbles again and Moscow hints that more is to come, Kyiv’s brave stand is more obviously without Washington’s and Brussels’s backing than ever; it remains a question whether it can long stand against its giant little brother, who controls its natural gas supply and whose …read more
Source: CXSSR
