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Yuri Polakiwsky: A lend-lease agreement as a way forward for Ukraine

by Yuri Polakiwsky
Perhaps the greatest indictment that could be made against Ukraine’s pre-Maidan President Viktor Yanychovych who fled to Rostov, Russia under armed guard, was the evidence of how ill prepared the Ukrainian military was when Vladimir Putin invaded and then illegally occupied the sovereign lands of Ukraine, specifically parts of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts and Crimea in 2014. What became immediately and clearly evident was that the Ukrainian government and its military under his leadership was no