Russia has a history of considering anyone who does not support Russian views and actions as enemies of Russia. The Kremlin is known to back the murder of journalists, businessmen, and activists who speak out […]
14.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Almost in all recent weeks, we have been trying to understand what exactly the Kremlin's goals are. Reports from the leading Western publications on the concentration of the troops at the Ukrainian borders were initially […]
14.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Europe is in turmoil again. The Kremlin's gas blackmail has not subsided as the migrant crisis on the border with Belarus and the Baltic states began to unfold. Only very naive people could believe that […]
14.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba had his first telephone conversation with newly appointed German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock. The top Ukrainian diplomat spoke about the current security situation along the state border […]
14.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine is once again facing a serious threat of a large-scale Russian invasion. Its high probability is reasonably described by journalists, anxiously stated by politicians, and assessed by military experts. In recent months, everyone has […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Hostilities in Donbas have not abated since 2014. Meanwhile, in recent days, information about a possible large-scale intrusion of Russian troops into the territory of Ukraine has been circulating actively, followed by Russia's build-up of […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark ultimatum. In a number of recent statements, he has demanded that the United States make “reliable and firm legal guarantees” that NATO will not expand eastward—or else, […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past eight years, Ukraine has been facing particularly cynical disregard for human rights in the occupied territories. Since the occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula by the Russian Federation, human rights violations have become […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The new German government, led by Olaf Scholz, will retain the mediation mission of the Normandy Four and will continue to actively participate in the negotiation process on Ukraine, Ambassador of Ukraine to Berlin Andriy […]
12.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation has not stopped provocative actions against Ukraine and, as of 10 December, has blocked about 70% of the Sea of Azov waters, posting navigational warnings about restrictions on navigation. As the Naval […]
11.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The process of negotiations within the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk and the Normandy format has been driven into a tight corner as Russian Federation refuses to recognise itself a party to the conflict in […]
10.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Tensions are rising in Ukraine as the intelligence of various countries report that Russia is considering a scenario of a rapid, large-scale offensive operation against Ukraine in several directions. Russia continues to put pressure on Ukraine […]
10.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 9 December, the 76th session of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution “Problem of the militarization of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine, as well as parts of […]
10.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
China is not so often mentioned in the Ukrainian media landscape. A very narrow circle of experts writes about bilateral relations with this country. Therefore, when there is an official announcement about the meeting between […]
09.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A preparatory meeting of the UK–Ukraine Strategic Partnership Dialogue was held in London under the chairmanship of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development […]
09.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Union Ambassadors approved the imposition of sanctions against members of the Russian Private Military Company (PMC) Wagner Group. “EU Ambassadors have today decided to green light sanctions against the Wagner group. It will […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
As of early 2014, the Crimean tourism sector was on the rise and was undoubtedly a leading industry in Crimea. Starting from 2010, the tourist flow reached a stable level of 5-6 million visitors per year, […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba said that Ukrainian diplomats were the first to offer Ukraine's partners a comprehensive deterrence package against Russia that includes three levels: political, economic, and security. "Following more […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Allied Chiefs of Defence held an extraordinary online meeting to discuss the security challenges facing NATO, including the build-up of Russian troops on Ukraine's border and in the temporarily occupied Crimea. The Supreme Allied Commander Europe […]
07.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A number of Ukrainian public figures signed an appeal to U.S. President Joe Biden ahead of his online meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "Over the past eight years, the Kremlin leadership has taken enough […]
07.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak