From Conflict to Stability: Intersecting Regional and Euro-Atlantic Security Logic in Ukraine’s Reconstruction
Journal: Contributions to security and defence studies
Year: 2024

Abstract Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction is crucial but unmanageable without victory, a just peace agreement, or security guarantees. The conflict’s roots trace back to the 2014 Maidan Revolution and Russia’s subsequent actions, like the annexation of Crimea and the Donbas War. Russia’s inability to modernize and its leaders’ imperialist mentality led to the 2022 invasion. Russia’s war economy and ability to overwhelm with weapons and ammunition have allowed it to maintain high costs in Ukrain