Ukraine’s Carpathian Eight Platform will optimize the “Cordon Sanitaire’s” military logistics

Filed by Elara Myst

 Andrew KorybkoThe containment noose around Russia’s western and southern flanks might eventually tighten.Zelensky launched the Carpathian Eight (C8, also the Carpathian Integration Initiative) during a summit in late September. This platform was supposed to include Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Austria, Serbia, Romania, and Hungary, but the latter’s leader later denied that it joined. Anyhow, their initiative will optimize the deployment of NATO forces eastward in the spirit of the “...