IN A STUNNING and unexpected outburst this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country’s current problems came from the west rather than the east. The fears of a looming war were built on news stories that Russia had troops on the border it shares with the country—but this was not unusual, and there had been a similar assembly of soldiers a year ago, he said. The truth was that threat level had not changed, he told a press conference this week. Furthermore, the real threat to Ukraine was not Russia, but the “destabilization of the situation inside the country” he told journalists. The cause of the panic was the press itself, Zelensky said.

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