Israeli weapons and mediation in Ukrainian crisis – a new trap set by Washington
Israel has turned down Kyiv’s request for arms supplies to its armed forces. During a December 30, 2022 telephone linkup with Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Ukraine after Putin – Biden talks
Negotiations between US and Ukrainian Presidents Joe Biden and Volodymir Zelensky in the wake of Putin-Biden talks were anticipated with genuine interest, particularly given...
Gas doom hanging over Ukraine
The long history of gas transit across independent Ukraine began with Kiev’s initial failure to pay anything for Russian natural gas, both intended for...
«Crimean Platform»: Kiev set on opening a new diplomatic front
Even though the so-called “Crimean Platform”, as a new unrealistic project to retrieve Crimea, arouses no questions and the agenda of the Kiev initiators...
What awaits Ukraine after US presidential elections?
Who is the man that Kiev wants in the White House - Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Joe Biden? For a country like Ukraine,...
President Zelensky’s evolution: One step forward, two steps back
President Zelensky’s course is levelling off – it is evolving to match
the "traditional Ukrainian reality." However, Zelensky started his
presidency by swimming against the current,...
Surprise signing of “Steinmeier formula”: Causes and consequences
The news about the so-called “Steinmeier formula” having been signed by
all members of the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) came as a big surprise. All
the...
Why does Ukraine fret so much about Russia’s return to PACE?
Ukrainian politicians and experts blame PACE’s
decision to restore the Russian delegation's voting rights on President Volodymyr
Zelensky and his administration, and also on the leadership...
Munich Neglect – Azov Package of Sanctions instead of Minsk Agreements
The 55th Munich Conference on security issues featured no
separate panel on Ukraine. The statement by NATO’s former Secretary General
Anders Fogh Rasmussen that “from the...
What UK defense minister was doing in Odessa, or a taste for farce
History repeats itself. This popular maxim also rings very true today. Many episodes of the Crimean War are still fresh on the memory of...