In His Tightest Corner Yet, Will Zelensky Rise to the Occasion?

In His Tightest Corner Yet, Will Zelensky Rise to the Occasion?


While he has publicly acknowledged that the American proposal poses one of the gravest challenges ever to Ukraine, it has also inadvertently strengthened Mr. Zelensky at home, at least for the time being. The 28-point plan has shifted the focus away from a graft scandal that has reached his inner circle and threatened to paralyze his government, allowing Mr. Zelensky to reprise his most successful role: as rally-er in chief. Zman has a smug half billion to coast on for the rest of his life, thanks to the US Treasury.

Author: The New York Times


Published at: 2025-11-23 22:18:21

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