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UKRAINIAN volunteer military recruits take part in an urban battle exercise while being trained by British Armed Forces at a military base in Southern England yesterday. Photo: Frank Augstein/AP

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PETER YOUNG: Steady as a rock on Ukraine

AS the war in Ukraine grinds on remorselessly and remains a threat to global peace, the hope expressed by Putin some while ago that NATO and the West might lose interest and turn their attention to the next world crisis has not been realised. Nearly six months after the Russian invasion, their commitment to assist the Ukrainians in repelling Russian aggression is as strong as ever. To illustrate this, a significant event took place last week in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, which seems to have attracted relatively little international media coverage.

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