Author: Timothy Garton Ash

In a recent journey from the besieged city of Kharkiv, the author witnessed the resilience of Ukrainians against Russian aggression. Despite facing constant threats from missiles and warplanes, Ukrainian innovation and courage continue to shine through. The Ukrainian military, though brave, is struggling against the sheer scale of Russia’s assault. President Zelensky is pushing for a game-changing strategy to make Russia seek peace, including using Western missiles and seeking NATO membership. While the plan holds promise, there are doubts about the US’s willingness to fully support Ukraine. The window of opportunity is closing as time favors Russia. Urgent action is…