Dr. Alina Nychyk is Honorary Research Associate at the University of Manchester.
The Russian-Ukrainian War: How and When Should It End?
The war between Russia and Ukraine, ongoing since 2014, intensified after the 2022 Russian invasion. Ukrainians strongly desire NATO membership (89%) and reject territorial concessions (84%). Their victory is crucial for upholding international law and deterring aggression, emphasizing the need for unified democratic responses to ensure global peace and justice.
What kind of Ukrainian victory the West should aim at?
Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 is devastating not only for Ukraine, which fights this unjust bloody war on its territory, but also for the Western community, that supports Ukraine financially, military and constrains Russia via sanctions. Now in the beginning of 2023, many hope that this year will bring victory to Ukraine. But what kind of Ukrainian victory would be the best for the West?
