Zelenskyy to Set out ‘Victory Plan’ in Ukrainian Parliament in Kyiv

Published on October 16, 2024

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to unveil part of his “victory plan” to his country’s Parliament on Oct. 16. Zelenskyy has discussed the strategy with U.S. President Joe Biden and several other Western leaders but none of the details have emerged. The plan—which is believed to be a mixture of military, political, diplomatic and economic strategies—is designed to bolster Ukrainian morale and garner more support from NATO. Zelenskyy has visited several Western leaders in recent weeks in a bid to get support for the victory plan but he has yet to get open endorsements for its key points....

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