The Killing of Demyan Hanul: The Rise and Fall of a Ukrainian Ultranationalist
As Ukraine continues its war effort, questions remain about whether the country can ever reconcile its internal divisions—or whether the policies of Hanul and his ideological allies have set Ukraine on a path of permanent conflict. If nothing else, his assassination is a stark reminder that the very forces he helped empower may eventually consume those who once led them.
Yes, we often forget “the people” are the most important component in this “representative democracy.” Voting alone is not enough. Laws must be changed or modified to assist the needs of the people. Otherwise, discontent.