Angelina Jolie, draft center, and Ukraine's communication fiasco
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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:31:00 +0200

We completely lack a system of strategic state communications during the war. Instead, personal PR services have been created for various heads of different departments and authorities. And they are of rather low quality. They are also in a state of permanent war with each other. And they don't know how to not only properly accompany events with a single voice, but even just normally make news and organize processes.And no single voice, narrative, or common understanding of meanings has been created.Accordingly, even seemingly super-favorable occasions for positive news, such as the arrival of a world cinema superstar in the frontline city of Kherson, turn into epic fails.And to hell with them by themselves.But this is exactly how it turns out that in the 4th year of the war, many citizens of Ukraine have lost an understanding of what is happening. And they turn into aggressive attackers on the Territorial Center for Recruitment vans. "When historians begin to analyze the reasons why the impulse of 2022 did not materialize into Ukraine's victory, this shameful failure in matters of information warfare will be far from the last."Damn, how badly do you have to mess up to turn even Angelina Jolie's visit into a discussion of who and how was taken to the draft center and who leaked a video about it from which toilet...*Published with the author's style preservedSourceAbout the author. Bohdan Butkevych, journalist, serviceman.The editorial board does not always share the opinions expressed by the authors of the blogs.









