By Andreas UmlandWhat the West must do so that a reformed Ukraine can survive in the face of a continuing Russian threat. The continuing Ukrainian reforms and, in particular, slowly returning economic growth have started to demonstrate first real-life effects of Western help to Kyiv.
Yet, as long as Ukraine’s security issues remains unsolved, the reformers’ achievements to date can also become meaningless.
That is because the Kremlin is and will be determined to do everything in its power to prevent Ukraine from becoming a success story.
An efficacious reform there would be a most unwelcome reminder to Russians …read more
Source: The Globalist