like a general litmus test or something

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    but even western Ukrainian citizens only have so much of my sympathy

    Ukrainians voted in Zelenskyy because he ran on a platform of stopping the conflict and killings in Donbas, remember

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        You are both correct. On an individual oblast level his highest support was in the east. That being said he did win the other oblasts except for Lviv but by a more narrow margin

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      Ukraine is actually resisting, they were couped at least 5 times to keep them in fold, 1991, 2004, 2014, 2021, 2022. I’m afraid that they are on their last legs though.