The world is undergoing heightened tensions amid ongoing war and complex geopolitics. In Syria, Turkish proxy forces are advancing, pushing back pro-Putin troops and challenging Russian military presence in the region. At the same time, events are escalating in the Caucasus and Kazakhstan, where nationalist sentiments are growing and the influence of Turkey and China is changing the balance of power in Central Asia.
A key factor is North Korea's support for Russia in the conflict. South Korea reacted by briefly instituting martial law. Overall, the world is becoming more unstable as international institutions like NATO or the UN lose influence against a backdrop of major shifts and conflicts.
Europe remains relatively calm, although many Eastern Europeans have chosen Spain as a temporary refuge. Meanwhile, the war in Ukraine continues: frontline conditions remain difficult, but Ukrainian forces are preventing major Russian breakthroughs. Russia is bringing in fresh divisions and reserves, yet its own experts admit to increasing problems in army supply and economic pressure.
The potential return of Donald Trump to power in the US raises new questions about Washington's policies and the course of the war. The author highlights the continuing importance of allies’ political will and believes Ukraine can contain the aggression. The role of modern technology in warfare and the strong motivation of Ukrainian defenders stand out, despite losses and difficulties.
The article urges citizens to join in the country’s defense, support technological innovations in the military, and be ready for global challenges. As the author notes, Ukraine has already endured tough trials and is ready to lead the world into a new reality.
