The former commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armed forces penned an article and posed for Vogue Ukraine in late July. Though the article appeared in the magazine’s 2025 Leaders edition, Valery Zaluzhny nowhere declared an intention to run for Ukraine’s leadership, nor has he declared an intention to run at any other time. But, perhaps, he did not need to.
Why Zelensky Should Fear His Own Former GeneralValery Zaluzhny looks to be maneuvering to replace Ukraine’s wartime president—perhaps with America’s support