Security diplomacy is taking precedence over economic diplomacy. This is probably the key idea from the latest nationwide poll commissioned by the New Europe Center. Although Ukrainians see the course towards the EU as a […]
10.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Forty-nine percent of men in Ukraine are ready to join the territorial defence forces. At the same time, only 18% of women express such readiness as evidenced by the results of the sociological study "Awareness […]
10.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
All NATO Allies are united in their strong support for Ukraine in the face of the threat posed by the Russian Federation. Any military incursion into Ukraine will have serious consequences, including coordinated sanctions. Canada's Minister of Foreign […]
08.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Mass protests in Kazakhstan, which broke out on 2 January in the western regions of the country, are being brutally suppressed by security forces. The member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), unofficially […]
06.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell made a trip to Donbas. Kuleba and Borrell visited the entry-exit checkpoint in Stanytsia Luhanska […]
06.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak had a telephone conversation with Foreign Policy Adviser to German Chancellor Jens Plötner and Diplomatic Adviser to the President of France Emmanuel Bonn. The negotiations […]
05.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Forecast 2022 report by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future was presented within the framework of the 3rd Alumni Forum of the Serhiy Nyzhny Kyiv School of Public Administration. The Forecast identifies four scenarios for developments in […]
05.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The meeting of the North Atlantic Alliance will take place on Friday, 7 January. At the meeting, NATO ministers of foreign affairs will discuss Russia's military build-up in and around Ukraine and "broader European security issues." As […]
05.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany has not yet sent clear signals on unblocking arms supplies to Ukraine through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency. "A new German government was formed. So far, we do not have clear signals from […]
04.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 4-6 January, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will make his third visit to Ukraine at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba. […]
04.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United States, its allies and partners will respond decisively if Russian troops invade Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden assured President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky during their telephone conversation on 2 January. As the press service […]
03.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
Daily movement across the contact line is possible only through the entry-exit checkpoint “Stanytsia Luhanska.” This is evidenced by the data from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. In particular, over the past week, […]
03.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Law "On Inland Water Transport" came into force in Ukraine. The document prohibits access to Ukraine’s inland waters for cargo ships of the aggressor country, according to the press service of the Verkhovna Rada. "Access […]
02.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their second telephone conversation this month. The U.S. leader called on his Russian counterpart to step up diplomatic efforts around Ukraine amid a build-up of Russian troops […]
31.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
For a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation needs three to five times more troops than are currently amassed near Ukraine's border. "There are some movements of troops, but they are not critical for us. […]
30.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Despite the lack of access to the territory of Crimea and the practice of carrying out representative activities under temporary occupation, the Prosecutor's Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (ARC) has returned this year almost […]
30.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
This year has seen much work and also many achievements. I believe that the main accomplishment is the approval of comprehensive Ukraine's Foreign Policy Strategy for the first time in 30 years of independence. Why is this […]
30.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than 30 hostile intelligence networks have been neutralised in different regions of Ukraine since 2014. More than 180 criminals were convicted of treason and espionage. In addition, more than 20 Russian intelligence officers, who worked […]
29.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United States and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine agreed on joint projects for which the United States will allocate $24.5 million to Ukraine. According to the website of the State Border Guard […]
28.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly protests against the continuation of Russia's illegal practice of sending so-called "humanitarian convoys" to the territory of Ukraine. The Russian Federation once again ignored Ukraine's repeated warnings and […]
28.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak