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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the general debate of the General Assembly鈥檚 seventy-eighth session on September 19, 2023. (UN Photo via Flickr)
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Firefighters push out a fire as police experts look for fragments of missile at a crater on an industrial area of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, after a massive overnight missile attack to Ukraine on September 21, 2023. (Sergei Supinkey/AFP via Getty Images)
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Richard Weitz
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis
