VT Foreign Policy February 24, 2022, marked a significant moment in world history when President Vladimir Putin announced Russia’s special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine. Many experts consider this event as pivotal, signaling Russia’s stance against the prevailing Western hegemony. The Ukraine crisis has shattered the established international security framework post-Cold War.
For Moscow, the military intervention appears as a last resort due to the perceived unwillingness of Western powers to address Russian concerns. Despite this, Russia has shown willingness to engage in diplomatic dialogue, as seen in the talks in Istanbul early in the conflict. Moscow is prepared to pursue both military and diplomatic avenues.
The majority of the Arab public perceives the Russian military operation as a confrontation with the Western bloc led by Washington, rather than with Ukraine itself. However, reactions from Arab countries vary widely, from explicit support to strong condemnation, with some opting for neutrality to balance geopolitical interests.
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