Military mutiny or political collapse: Ukraine is running out of options

Ukrainian morale has already taken a battering because of the capricious stop-and-start character of U.S. military and financial aid.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the city of Bucha on April 4, 2022. The Russians have been building up for a big June offensive, but they might launch it early in the hope of breaking through before the U.S. arms arrive, writes Gwynne Dyer. Photograph courtesy of the President of Ukraine/Flickr

Opinion

BY GWYNNE DYER

April 24, 2024

LONDON, U.K.—“I've said before, you do the right thing and you let the chips fall where they may,” said Mike Johnson, the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. The chips being the 10,000 or 20,000 extra Ukrainians who died needlessly during the six months when ...

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