Taras Zhovtenko

Taras Zhovtenko is a security expert and analyst with the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation in Ukraine. He focuses on security policy and the implications of international relations on Ukraine's defense strategies. Following Donald Trump's recent comments about Ukraine, Zhovtenko analyzed the potential impact of U.S. support on the conflict with Russia and the need for substantial economic sanctions against Russia to mitigate its military aggression.