
Ukraine War: Initial Response and Zelenskyy's Leadership
Ukraine War: International Response to Initial Attacks. On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The initial response from the international community, according to some observers, was slow and lacked decisive action. One Ukrainian citizen, in a recent video, criticized the perceived inaction, stating, "The world was blind and deaf to the initial attacks." This criticism highlights concerns about the effectiveness of early responses to the conflict. However, President Zelenskyy's subsequent appeals for international support and his leadership during the war have garnered significant global attention. The contrast between the initial muted response and the later mobilization of support provides a crucial perspective on the international handling of the crisis. The ongoing conflict continues to demand international cooperation and assistance for Ukraine.