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Ukrainian Forces Repel Russian Attack on Kyiv, Prepare for Next Assault
Thousands of civilians take up arms to help defend the capital, while Russian forces face fierce resistance throughout Ukraine
Live Updates: Fighting in Kyiv as Ukrainian Resistance Stalls Russian Invasion
Current time in: Kyiv Feb. 26, 9:49 p.m. | Moscow Feb. 26, 10:49 p.m. | Washington Feb. 26, 2:49 p.m.
There was intense street fighting across the capital on Saturday, and the latest Western intelligence reports indicated that the Russian advance had been slowed. But the Russian priority remained the capture of Kyiv
Intense fighting reported
Ukraine President Zelensky refuses US offer to evacuate, saying ‘I need ammunition, not a ride’
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Lost Opportunity
GreenPolicy360 and strategic Demands advocated for mutual security solutions throughout the run up to Russian forces February 24th assault on Ukraine. We wrote of diplomacy that could address a wider array of challenges, including nuclear weapons threats:
StratDem continues to advocate for solutions that move nations toward mutual security and nuclear nonproliferation. This confrontation at the border of Ukraine provides, in its charges of insecurity and claims of aggression, an opportunity to move toward broad-range solutions that address nuclear and potentially cataclysmic challenges.
Amid the rattling of swords and ‘modernization’ of nuclear forces, the forward positioning of ground- and air-based tactical and nuclear weapons, comes a generational opportunity to drawdown and step back from mutual nuclear insecurity.
Our hopes for a new vision and nuclear weapons mutual drawdown, brought on with diplomatic realism that perceives security as mutual goals, indivisible security goals, is in danger of being lost as hard power rolls across borders. Although diplomacy always has hope, the lost opportunity of Ukraine bringing on wider, deeper, broader negotiations delivering a new security framework to build on going forward could be close to being lost. The next days will be telling...
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