In war between Russia and Ukraine, United States is first to surrender, but Americans still stand with Ukraine
Got an opinion on anything you've read in the Kyiv Independent? Send it to letters@kyivindependent.com — your letter may appear in our Letters section. Mark Cary, United States member I vividly remember when the Soviet Union collapsed. I was in my second year in college studying the history, ideology, and global influence of this dictatorship in an academic concentration called "Soviet and…
In a conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the United States appears to have defected, yet Americans remain committed to Ukraine. Mark Cary, a United States resident, recalls the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989 and the subsequent jubilation. He criticizes the current administration for siding with Russia, a move he deems unconscionable.
The writer fears for the well-being of Ukrainians amidst the ongoing war and expresses disappointment in the anti-democratic actions of the United States. Despite the betrayal, Americans still stand in solidarity with Ukraine.
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