Podolak: Ukraine's political crisis is the price of democracy

Mykhailo Podolyak, chief adviser to the Ukrainian president and a negotiator in talks with Russia, told Wirtualna Polska that Ukraine's current political crisis — including leadership changes in the army and Defence Ministry, urban protests and mobilisation disputes — is a natural price of democracy. He described Poland as Ukraine's "unconditional strategic partner" and expressed hope that opening Polish historical archives could be the start of full reconciliation between the two nations. Russia, he argued, will never understand democratic debate.

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