Building Ukraine 2.0
For Russia’s war to fail, Ukraine must emerge prosperous, democratic and secure
UKRAINE’S WAR is raging on two fronts. On the 1,000km battlefront its armies are attacking the Russians’ deep defences. At the same time, on the home front Ukraine is defining what sort of country it will be when the fighting stops. Both matter, and both will pose a severe test for Ukraine and its backers.
This article appeared in the Leaders section of the print edition under the headline “Creating Ukraine 2.0 ”
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