In the Midst of War, Ukraine Is Beset by the Hosts of Political Correctness

At Lugano parley, Ukraine meets headwinds to its hoped-for recovery.

Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP
The president of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen, the Swiss president, Ignazio Cassis, and the Ukrainian prime minister, Denys Shmyhal, from right, on July 4, 2022 at Lugano, Switzerland. Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP

The two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference being held in Lugano, Switzerland, concludes today with the adoption of the Lugano Declaration, a framework for the protracted process of restoring a nation ravaged by war. This is “a joint task for the entire democratic world,” President Zelensky told conference participants via video-link on Monday.

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