Ukraine: Male exile threatens democratic foundations, EU urged to assist return (visegradinsight.eu)

• Mass exile of Ukrainian men to Poland and Lithuania
• Demographic and labor market challenges for Ukraine
• EU urged to facilitate return for defense and reconstruction

"The exodus of Ukrainian men abroad, especially to Poland and Lithuania, undermines Ukraine's demographic and labor base. The authors argue the EU should help Kyiv facilitate the return of men capable of defense and reconstruction to maintain a functioning democratic state."