In late August, Andriy Parubiy was walking down a street in Lviv, western Ukraine, when a man disguised as a delivery driver followed him and suddenly opened fire. The former Ukrainian parliamentary leader was killed in broad daylight with several shots fired. A surveillance camera captured the crime, sending shockwaves throughout the country. A debate is now underway in Ukraine about how politicians, activists, and celebrities have become targets in Russia's hybrid warfare.
she said that plans to deploy European troops to Ukraine as part of a post-conflict security guarantee were "pretty precise." "We have a clear road map, and we had an agreement [regarding US assistance] in the White House ... and this work is going forward very well," von der Leyen told the Financial Times in an interview on the matter published on Sunday.