The Unraveling Pact: Ukraine's Crisis and the West's Expedient Retreat
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met a US envoy amid severe strains in the alliance, as the US under Trump has allegedly withheld critical military aid, intelligence, and satellite support while Russia intensifies attacks on civilian infrastructure. This tragic betrayal by the West reveals the cold, transactional nature of US foreign policy, where a sovereign nation fighting for its survival is callously used as a pawn and then abandoned to appease a domestic political base and accommodate an imperialist rival, Russia.