Ukraine: The Latest Exclusive interview with Dmytro Kuleba - Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs 2020-2024
Feb 25, 2025
Dmytro Kuleba, the former Foreign Minister of Ukraine (2020-2024), shares his insights on the evolving war landscape and Ukraine’s foreign policy. He discusses the recent drone attacks in Zaporizhia and their implications on Russian infrastructure. Kuleba highlights Britain’s increased defense spending, France's nuclear strategy talks with the US, and the need for European military unity. He reflects on the emotional weight of crisis decisions made during the invasion and expresses an unwavering belief in Ukraine's resilience and potential for victory.
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Drone Attack and Filming
- Ukrainian forces used a heavy bomber drone to destroy a Russian S-300 missile system in Zaporizhia Oblast.
- The drone then landed and filmed the destruction using its thermal camera.
Teen Detained for Espionage
- A 17-year-old boy was detained in Russia for allegedly providing intelligence to Ukraine regarding the Ryazan oil refinery.
- This raises concerns about the involvement of minors in the conflict and the severity of the charges.
UK Defense Spending Increase
- Britain will increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, funded by cuts to overseas development.
- This increase allows for short-term purchases of existing military equipment and long-term investment in new production.