EDITORIAL: Europe’s forgotten war
Attention has been diverted to the Middle East as Ukraine enters its third year of war
01 March 2024 - 05:00
This week marks the start of the third year since Russia illegally invaded Ukraine. Two years on, Ukrainians are still fighting the aggressor, and the world appears to be losing interest in the resolution of that conflict.
The West, which stood by Kyiv from the start of the war, is now distracted by the conflict in Gaza and the Red Sea. The SA-led African peace initiative lost steam as Pretoria has latched onto a new pet project in standing by Palestine against Israel...
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