Ukraine recap: big challenges ahead of winter for Zelensky as European far-right push Russian agenda

By Rachael Jolley, International Affairs Editor

It’s not long to winter, and this is going to be another tough one for Ukrainians. The war continues, but allied support is fraying. This week Antony Blinken, US secretary of state, and British foreign secretary David Lammy made a joint visit to Kyiv, after holding a joint press conference in London. Blinken spoke of their “resolute support” for Ukraine faced with ongoing Russian aggression, and Lammy said it was a critical moment for supporting Ukraine as we enter the third winter of the war.

Allied restrictions on Kyiv’s use of long-range weaponry was an important topic for the Ukrainian…

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