The battle reshaped international partnerships, with Russia deepening its relations with countries like China, Iran, and North Korea. In reply, Nato expanded its presence in Eastern Europe, strengthening Ukraine’s place but also heightening hostilities with Moscow.
Moreover, Kim Jong Un is now supporting Ukraine with North Korean troops, which adds to the conflict’s complexity. Ukraine is prepared for continuing political and military battles despite reports of problem on the frontlines, with no apparent resolution in sight. ( Photo: AP )