Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Vladimir Putin "will die soon" amid growing rumors about the Russian leader’s failing health. Meanwhile, France pledges $2 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
Honestly, there’s a solid argument that one of the reasons for post-soviet states being what they are today is that the dissolution of the USSR wasn’t followed by a Marshall Plan of some kind. OTOH, it’s questionable if it was even feasible to pull one off considering the size of the USSR.
Honestly, there’s a solid argument that one of the reasons for post-soviet states being what they are today is that the dissolution of the USSR wasn’t followed by a Marshall Plan of some kind. OTOH, it’s questionable if it was even feasible to pull one off considering the size of the USSR.