Olesya Yakhno
Negotiations in Istanbul: Kremlin tries to lower the stakes from the start
Russia is "playing the fool" and doing everything to ensure that there is no result
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Alexander Kochetkov
The Future of Ukraine and the Immodest Charm of Imperial Populism
Why so many Ukrainians are suffering from "Trumpism-Putinism"
Andriy Klymenko
For the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation, the "sea battle" is actually over
Ukrainian drones have closed the era of using military fleets in modern wars
Fabrice Pothier
Putting Putin in a "steel box" - this is what the deterrence strategy means for Europe
Europe's defense must be able to truly defend Europe - including Ukraine
Sergiy Fursa
Putin has shown that he is comfortable in the mud from which Trump pulled him out
In fact, Putin led Trump by the lips with Medinsky
Viktor Shlinchak
The composition of the Russian delegation shows the true attitude to the negotiations. What we should do
Those who hoped for a positive development of the situation and the end of the acute phase of the war were romantics
Olha Kuraksa
Strategy in the drawer: five reasons why beautiful plans remain on paper
Corporate culture: how invisible rules eat strategy for breakfast
Vitaly Portnikov
The Istanbul talks will not bring results. Here's why
All forecasts and expectations do not take into account the main thing – Putin's true goals
Nathalie Tocci
Europe's strategic awakening: what are the four key challenges?
Supporting Ukraine is supporting a common European cause
David Ignatius
Ukraine taught the world the word "no" – it writes it in blood on the front line
We must assume that Putin will not stop the war. This means that Trump must learn to say a loud "no" backed by sanctions
Valerii Pekar
Putin in Beijing: the policy of the Kremlin's new "big brother" and why it should be taken into account
What scenario is China betting on in Russia's war against Ukraine?
Serhiy Korsunsky
Artificial intelligence: a revolutionary technology and a new weapon for autocrats and terrorists
How artificial intelligence is changing international relations and diplomacy
Igor Tyshkevich
Xi has outplayed Trump: The Kremlin is actually surrendering Russia to China
Xi Jinping and Putin's talks in Moscow, what does Trump have to do with it and why is it important for Ukraine
Archimandrite Kyrylo Govorun
A compromise pope: why the Vatican's choice may be good for Ukraine
Who were the Popes Leo in the past and what parallels with the present are evidenced by the choice of name
Sergii Gromenko
Why Ukraine managed to get rid of May 9, but Russia did not
The identity of the Ukrainian nation is based on many foundations, while modern Russians have nothing in common except for May 9
Andriy Kobolev
Ukraine-USA Agreement: three key benefits for our country
Ukraine will receive investments, protection, a chance to develop its economy and finance its army
Vadym Denysenko
May 8: Is the Ukrainian history of the Second World War possible
The current war must "drown" the Soviet-Russian narratives of the Second World War. For us, this is one of the greatest humanitarian battles of the future
Constantin Dicusar
A threat to one's own: Romania's toxic pro-Kremlin presidential candidate
Regardless of whether Simion becomes president of Romania or not, he is dangerous for both Ukraine and the Romanian minority in Ukraine
Alexander Kochetkov
"Oreshnik" with propaganda load
On the Kremlin's threat to use "Oreshnik" in Kyiv
Serhiy Korsunsky
Moscow and Beijing are testing the depth of the West's fear of war
Authoritarian regimes are trying to capitalize on the rise of opportunistic populism, which is weakening Western democracies
Dmitry Gromov and Oleg Ladyzhensky (G. L. Oldi)
Fiction of real war: literature about the future is written even at the front
New Ukrainian mass culture is born under Russian shelling and bombing
Serhiy Korsunsky
Born of perfection and silence: how the QR code was invented
Masahiro Hara invented a new coding concept while playing Go
Lana Zerkal
Why the United States is embedding Ukraine in its strategic orbit with "mineral deals"
In Ukraine, the outcome of the negotiations is discussed according to the principle: "Did you save the boy? Where is the cap?"
Vitaly Shapran
"Butt on the ice" or about the forecasts of the Russian economy
The situation is so critical that it is impossible to predict inflation and GDP in Russia for 2026 - there is no certainty that Russia will exist at all
Vitaly Portnikov
Elections in Romania: How Putin is changing the political map of Europe through wars
The very fear of war becomes the yeast on which the rating of far-right and populist parties grows
Oleg Dombrovsky
Resilience is the habit of not betraying yourself
About those who said to themselves: "I'm going to do this not because it's easy, but because otherwise it won't be me anymore."
Volodymyr Bandura
How a scandalous experiment with AI bots has put the future of democracy in serious question
It's easy to imagine Russia creating millions of bots, flooding social networks in a particular country with them, and adapting them to users
Kyrylo Khomiakov
Honey for investors or a trap: how to protect a Web3 wallet
The world of cryptocurrencies is both a field for innovation and an environment where it is easy to become a victim. Honeypot projects are not an exception, but a part of this reality
Volodymyt Fesenko
What is the main and what is paradoxical in the agreement with the US on minerals
MPs have a lot of questions and comments to this agreement. But they cannot change it, let alone reject it
Sergii Gromenko
The climax is over. Russia has lost its last chance to end the war in a draw
Vladimir Putin could have ended the war three times with a victory or at least a draw. But Russia seems to have chosen to fight the war to the very end. Its
Andriy Kovalenko
Artificial intelligence and the information war of the future
Let's imagine thousands of AI bots being launched that imitate Ukrainians, spreading "despair" and "betrayal," all with hyper-realistic photos and videos
Oleksandr Krakovetskyi
So far, most people are "playing" with artificial intelligence. But it will not play with us
Artificial intelligence is not a "cool feature", it is a transformational technology that will change absolutely everything
Mykola Kucheriavenko
How Justice Ministry regulates Ukrainian legislation: main principles
Without a systematic approach, it is impossible to ensure the interests of the state and citizens. Especially in wartime
Pavlo Kazarin
Why the closure of Radio Liberty should have been a Ukrainian victory, but became a US defeat
The number of media outlets that can afford to work for values, mission, and quality has decreased
Olesya Yakhno
Why Putin donned military uniform when talk of peace began
And he came to Kursk to show how he "protects" the Russians
Pekka Toveri
What will a pause in arms supplies mean for Ukraine and Europe and what to do about it?
In the current situation, European countries must take risks
Valerii Pekar
The logic of Trump's 'peace plan' is to put pressure on the weaker side
Ukraine is hindering the plans of the new American administration. All we can do is prove that we are not more, but less amenable to pressure
Robert Schneider
Outrage at Trump is not enough. We must arm ourselves
Trump, in essence, holds up a mirror to Europe's own incompetence
Oleksandr Kraiev
"It was a good TV show" – what negotiating strategy did Trump use
There will be a rare earths deal. And there will be weapons.
Mykhailo Nepran
Why there is no reason to panic about minerals deal with US
The agreement has a much broader meaning than just mining. It is about financing the reconstruction of Ukraine
Dr Ben Jones
The key question for the US now is whether they are ready to provide security guarantees to Ukraine.
Given the lack of any clearly articulated American position, it is difficult to predict exactly how diplomacy will move forward.
Yigal Levin
Now is not the time to end the war. Here is the main reason
Historically, sides make peace only when the situation is completely stalemated, meaning that further progress is not just worse, but impossible
Vitalii Kulyk
How Russian special services manipulate families of Ukrainian prisoners of war
The enemy uses the pain of loved ones for its own purposes
Lana Zerkal
EU introduces Competitiveness Compass. How about similar guidelines for Ukraine?
Behind internal quarrels, we fail to notice the critical changes that lay the foundations of the future, and we fail to look for our own "compass"
Sergey Auslender
One detail in Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries that is being overlooked
At some point it will have a significant effect
