Reforming Ukraine’s Armed Forces while Facing Russia’s Aggression: the Triple Five Strategy

Saturday, December 9, 2017 - 19:55 (EEST) Section: Royal United Services Institute (UK)

Four years after Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution and Russia’s subsequent invasion, Minister of Defence General Stepan Poltorak outlines Kiev’s ambitious defence reforms, which aim to provide the armed forces with the capabilities needed to protect the country and to gain full interoperability with NATO.Download the article (PDF)On 21 November, Ukraine celebrated its Day of Dignity and Freedom to mark the fourth anniversary of the Euromaidan Revolution – also known as the Revolution of Dignity – that led to the overthrow of the regime of Viktor Yanukovych. This opened new prospects for Ukraine in terms of the development of its national identity …read more

Source: Royal United Services Institute (UK)