Russia has significantly intensified its actions on the Ukrainian front recently, launching airstrikes on civilian infrastructure, resulting in civilian casualties. Putin is attempting to disable Ukraine’s energy infrastructure before winter, creating additional challenges for the country. In response, Ukraine continues to request two key things: air defense systems and permission from the US to use missiles on Russian territory.
Political commentator Buka Petriashvili discussed these issues in detail on the program The World as It Is, drawing attention to the situation in the Gaza Strip, the US presidential election, and China’s role in current global politics.