By striking strategic bombers at airfields deep inside Russia, Zelensky changed not only the course of the war in Ukraine, but also the tactics and strategy of modern warfare. In fact, he turned war upside down, fundamentally changed it as a system of interactions, fighting the enemy with the aim of defeating and destroying him. But he did more than that.

Zelensky tried to disrupt and break the entire “four-handed game” that Trump and Putin had been playing for six months. Trump and Putin were silent for three days, and their silence spoke louder than the statements of their “talking heads” and politicians in the US, Europe, and Russia.

It is likely that Zelensky personally was neither the main author of this operation nor its executor, but without his active participation the final decision to carry out the operation could not have been made.
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