Russia's War Against Ukraine
OP-ED
Anders Aslund: Putin’s war on Ukraine is more important than Greek debt
A members of the Donbass Battalion, a volunteer militia group devoted to ensuring a united Ukraine, look for pro-Russian separatists at their at a position held by Ukrainian forces in the village of Shyrokyne, Donetsk Oblast on July 3.
For one year, Russia has pursued a long, costly war of aggression against Ukraine. Its objective is obvious: to destabilize Ukraine so that the new democratic regime fails. Therefore, the West should adjust its goals accordingly to offer Ukraine financial support.