'Gen Z will fight' - conscription divides Europe & the view from Ukrainian trenches

Day 1,093.

Today, as Donald Trump calls President Zelensky a ‘dictator’, we look at the conundrum facing Europe: to speak out and risk fraying American support, or to stay quiet, and not articulate their sense of betrayal. And, later, we talk about the strategic options available, and dive deeper into the British plans of putting boots on the ground.

Contributors:

Adélie Pojzman-Pontay (Journalist and Producer). @adeliepjz on X.

Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.

Hamish de Bretton-Gordon (Chemical Weapons Expert and Former Tank Commander). @HamishDBG on X.

Francis Farrell (Reporter at Kyiv Independent). @francisjfarrell on X.

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Content Referenced:

The Telegraph's Ukraine Live Blog:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/02/20/russia-ukraine-zelensky-trump-deal-putin-war-latest-news/

Prof. Eliot Cohen in 'The Atlantic':

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/rubio-putin-trump-ukraine/681730/

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