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Back to front: visiting Ukraine’s firing line

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Diplomacy and Despair: The Ukrainian Frontline Situation

This chapter explores the outcomes of a recent summit aimed at strengthening international support for Ukraine amidst ongoing Russian aggression. While diplomatic efforts show some progress, the reality on the battlefield remains dire, with Ukrainian soldiers facing severe challenges and a protracted conflict ahead. The chapter highlights the contrasting dynamics between high-level talks and the harsh conditions experienced by troops and civilians in war-torn regions.

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