Wednesday briefing: Will Zelenskyy’s domestic struggles harm his reputation on the global stage?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to secure international diplomatic and financial support, but faces mounting political instability at home. Recent cabinet reshuffles and ongoing protests suggest a disconnect between his global success and domestic governance.
Why it matters
The stability of Ukraine's leadership is critical to the ongoing war effort and the continued flow of international aid.
Another set-piece for Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he meets Andy Burnham looking for renewed support. Photograph: Simon Jones/Pool The Sun/AP Another set-piece for Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he meets Andy Burnham looking for renewed support. Photograph: Simon Jones/Pool The Sun/AP First Edition newsletter Ukraine Wednesday briefing: Will Zelenskyy’s domestic struggles harm his reputation on the global stage? In today’s newsletter: A recent government reshuffle has exposed deep fractures within Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wartime cabinet
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