There are moments in long wars when diplomacy feels less like strategy and more like instinct. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky seems to be standing in one of those moments now. As the year edges toward its close, he is signalling a cautious but deliberate optimism: a meeting with former US President Donald Trump is expected.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for more air defence support from Western partners after a Russian missile attack killed at least 10 people on Wednesday.