The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has had far-reaching consequences for both countries and the region. As it continues to escalate, it is important to consider the security implications for Europe and the wider world. This is especially pertinent for European countries, which have a vested interest in the stability of the region, as well as for countries who have close ties with either Ukraine or Russia. The conflict has also put a strain on diplomatic relations between the two countries, with tensions simmering and the prospect of further escalation a real possibility. It is therefore essential to consider the implications of this conflict on the security of Europe and the wider world.