The Other Thing Zelensky Got Called Out On

Tags: Politics, War and Foreign Policy

03/05/2025 Connor O'Keeffe

For the first time since the war began, a senior US official criticized Ukraine’s use of conscripts. This is overdue, as conscription is one of the worst tyrannies a government can impose on the people under it, and Americans have now been forced to support it for years.

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