Abstract Since the outbreak of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war has evolved not only on the battlefields, but also in the corridors of Western capitals and within Kyiv’s power structures. As of late 2025, three intertwined dynamics define Ukraine’s precarious strategic and political future: a recalibration of U.S. and allied … Leggi tutto Between Arms and Leverage: U.S. Aid, Territorial Bargains, and Ukraine’s Corruption Crossroads 2025