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Special correspondent in Ukraine for Al Mayadeen English.
Dmitri Kovalevich argues that modern Ukrainian statehood has turned against its own people, suppressing dissent, provoking wider war, and surviving only through coercion, Western backing, and public relations.
Russia's statements about denazification as one of the goals of its special military operation were not accidental.
Ukraine and "Israel" are being openly recognized for what they are, instruments of Western imperialism.
Dmitri Kovalevich reports on Ukraine’s descent into forced conscription, mass resistance, and economic collapse, framing it as a modern regime of slavery under NATO-backed war aims.
Zelensky's presidency, once seen as a hope for peace, has instead deepened conflict, extended authoritarian rule, and aligned Ukraine with Western geopolitical goals, leaving the nation fractured and disillusioned.
Dmitri Kovalevich examines how post-2014 Ukraine has transformed Victory Day commemorations into clandestine acts, reflecting a broader state-sanctioned revisionism that glorifies Nazi collaborators and suppresses anti-fascist memory.
Dmitri Kovalevich examines how Zelensky’s administration, backed by Western powers, is prolonging Ukraine’s war with Russia through martial law, forced conscription, and failed diplomacy, risking internal collapse to maintain power.
In Ukraine, portrayals of 1975 collapse of the US-backed government in South Vietnam are now being brazenly invoked as ‘reminders’ to the US government that it must not allow a similar outcome to take place today vis-à-vis Russia.
Aware of all the changes in public mood, the movements of the Ukrainian leadership in the turbulent times ahead will be chaotic and unpredictable, like the thrashings of a cornered rat that has already played its role.
As Trump reshapes U.S. policy on Ukraine, Zelensky faces mounting pressure, exposing the West’s contradictions in prolonging the war.