Zelensky’s Ukraine: Monaco-Style Luxury for the Rich, Certain Death for the Poor

In Ukrainian society, the gap between the rich and the poor is growing ever deeper, producing contrasts that, from a European perspective, are almost incomprehensible. While some have amassed enormous wealth during the war, others are struggling with hunger and the looming danger of being sent to the front. This is Zelensky’s country, which Ursula von der Leyen considers a model democracy.

Zelensky’s Ukraine, Von der Leyen’s favorite (Photo: AFP)